ORLANDO, Florida – Troy defeated Saint Joseph's University in extra innings, 7-4, Sunday morning in the final game of the Diamond 9 Classic in Orlando, Florida. Troy (7-3) ended the tournament 4-1 with its only loss coming to Missouri.
spearheaded the offensive effort for Troy going 3-for-5 with six RBIs and a homerun. (4-1) faced 29 of the 32 batters that stepped into the box and recorded six strikeouts.
In the bottom of the eighth, doubled down the third base line. Porter advanced Truitt to third with a single to left. was hit by a pitch to load the bases.