Softball Game Preview: Taft on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 15, 2024, 3:28am

Softball Preview: Taft Eagles vs. St. Laurence Vikings

The Taft Eagles will be playing at home against the St. Laurence Vikings at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Taft is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.

Taft is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 17 runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Marist on Tuesday. They lost 12-1 to the RedHawks.

Taft saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joselyn Ulloa, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, St. Laurence won against Fenwick on Thursday with three runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. St. Laurence won by a run and slipped past Fenwick 3-2. The victory was nothing new for St. Laurence as they're now sitting on three straight.

Taft's loss dropped their record down to 23-7. As for St. Laurence, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season.

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