STATESBORO, Ga. – Powered by explosive late-inning offense and a double-digit strikeout performance from , Troy blanked Georgia Southern, 9-0, in game one of the series Friday at Eagle Field.
With the shutout, the Trojans (19-8, 5-2 Sun Belt) have now held the Eagles (7-16, 2-5 Sun Belt) scoreless in four consecutive matchups, totaling 26 straight innings.
The contest opened as a pitchers' duel, with both sides combining for just two base runners through the first three innings.
However, Jade Sinness broke Troy's hitless streak in the top of the fourth inning when she led off the frame with a single to left.