BATON ROUGE, La. - The No. 12 LSU softball team finished a grueling weekend of six games by earning an 11-1 victory over the Troy Trojans in six innings to close play at the 2017 LSU Invitational Sunday at Tiger Park in Baton Rouge with a sweep.
The Tigers (18-4) wasted little time in setting the tone and putting the game away early by scoring eight of their 11 runs in the contest in the first two innings, getting a walk-off three run shot from freshman Sydney Springfield to end the game an inning early. While Troy (11-11) was the first to strike a blow getting a run in the first three at-bats of the game, junior pitcher Allie Walljasper shut the Trojan offense down the rest of the way as…