Baseball Recap: Taconic Comes Up Short

Taconic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Minnechaug Regional Falcons. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-1 back in April.

Taconic's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Minnechaug Regional, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-6.

Coming up, Taconic will host Drury at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Blue Devils' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Thunder's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Minnechaug Regional, they will venture away from home to take on Pittsfield at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.