Softball Recap: Taylor County Turns Things Around After Road Loss

By Team Reports Sep 10, 2024, 3:44pm

Softball Recap: Taylor County Vikings vs. Marion County Eagles

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There's no place like home for Taylor County, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Marion County Eagles out 6-4. That's more bragging rights for the Vikings, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

The team relied heavily on Brayln Hunter, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Sunni Scott, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.

Taylor County hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most two strikeouts in three consecutive matches.

Taylor County is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Marion County, the loss snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 9-10 record.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Taylor County will face off against Lamar County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Marion County, they will square off against Crawford County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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