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Towanda Dominates Troy in Shutout Victory

Towanda Dominates Troy in Shutout Victory

By: Carrie Miner Yaple | SportzWire | April 28, 2026 | Photo courtesy Sportzwire

The Towanda softball team delivered a commanding performance, securing a 6-0 shutout victory over Troy. Towanda's offense consistently produced runs in the middle innings, backed by an exceptional pitching display. Troy struggled to generate offense, managing only four hits throughout the contest.

Towanda initiated its scoring in the third inning, adding two more runs in the fourth and another two in the fifth, establishing an insurmountable lead. The team concluded the game with 10 hits and played error-free defense. Troy recorded four hits but committed two errors, contributing to Towanda's offensive opportunities.

Player of the Game

Leila Cobb is recognized as the Player of the Game for her dominant pitching performance. Cobb delivered a complete game shutout, allowing only four hits over seven innings while striking out 17 batters and issuing no walks. Her control and effectiveness were critical in neutralizing Troy's lineup.

Towanda Top Performers

Leila Cobb: 7 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 17 K; 1 H, 1 RBI, 1 2B

Molly Roberts: 2 H, 2 R, 1 3B

Brooklyn Evans: 1 H, 3 RBI, 1 2B

Caedence Wells: 2 H

Kaylen Sluyter: 1 H, 1 R, 1 RBI

Troy Top Performers

Erinn Knapp: 2 H; 6 IP, 10 H, 6 R, 4 K, 2 BB

Haidyn Watson: 1 H, 1 SB

Aubrey Kenyon: 6 PO, 1 DP

Lauren Reed: 4 PO, 1 A

Sydnee Bellows: 1 A, 1 K