HARRISONBURG, Va. – Five runs split between the fifth and sixth inning propelled Troy over James Madison to open the three-game series on Friday afternoon, 9-8, at the Veterans Memorial Stadium.
Troy was down 6-4 heading into the fifth inning before starting the rally back to the lead. A full-count walk by , a single to left center by and a 3-1 walk by – extended her career-high streak of bases reached to 21 – had bases loaded with no outs. With the count 2-2, didn't rush, allowing two balls to come to her for the RBI walk, 6-5.