NTL SOFTBALL: LADY MOUNTIES TOPPED BY TROJANS (2025-05-01)
Northern Tier WEST Sports ReportMANSFIELD — Troy came into Mansfield to take on North Penn-Liberty and avenged an earlier season loss by topping the Lady Mounties 4-2 in NTL softball action Thursday.
The Lady Trojans took an early 1-0 lead that held up until the bottom of the third.
Kaylee Graham led the frame off with a double and Maddie McNamara followed with a bunt single. Each would score on sacrifice groundouts .. by Elyna Booth and Maddie Smith .. to give the lady Mounties a 2-1 lead.
After a scoreless fourth, Troy took the lead they’d never give up, scoring three runs to provide the eventual 4-2 final.
Booth was tagged with the loss, going all seven innings and allowing four earned runs on seven base hits and two walks with four strikeouts.
At the plate, Haley Litzelman (2B), Graham (2B, 1 R) and McNamara (1 R) each had two hits. Keeha Rieppel had Liberty’s remaining hit, while Booth and Maddie Smith each had an RBI.
With their second straight loss, North Penn-Liberty drops to 9-3 on the season.
The Mounties are next scheuled to host non-league Hughesville, Saturday at 10 a.m.
PHOTOS: Lance Larcom
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