TROY, Alabama – Joey Denison brought home a career-high six runs to lead Troy past Tennessee Tech, 10-7, in Friday's series opener at Riddle-Pace Field.
The senior finished the game 2-for-4 with a three-run triple and a two-run homer – his second career triple and second round tripper of the season.
Troy (6-4) extended its home winning streak to 11 games by limiting one of the country's top scoring teams to only seven runs – two of which came in the late innings. Tennessee Tech (5-3) came into the game averaging 14.3 runs per game, which is the second-most nationally.