Softball MEAC Media Relations

Troy Edges Lady Rattlers, 4-2

Florida A&M dropped another close on as Troy edged the Florida A&M, 4-2, Thursday afternoon at the Lady Rattlers Softball Complex.

FAMU (16-27) finished the contest with four hits as four Lady Rattlers finished with one hit each, while Whitney Robinson connected on her fourth homer of the season.

Troy was led by Jaycee Affeldt as she connected on three hits in four at-bats, while Nikki Hollett  finished the game with  a homer on the day as the Trojans finished with a game high ten hits.

Affeldt (8-6) picked up the win for Troy as she pitched four  scoreless innings, allowing one hits and striking  out three, while  Ashley Rainey (2) picked up her second save of the season as she gave up two three hits, two earned runs and striking out two in three innings of work.

Ashley Minter (2-7) received the loss for the FAMU as she pitched six innings, allowing eight hits, three earned runs and striking three.

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