Softball Game Preview: Concord Pirates vs. Taylor Tigers

The Concord Pirates will face off against the Taylor Tigers at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Concord comes in on ten and Taylor on 17.

Concord is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Sacred Heart a 7-0 shutout. Considering the Pirates have won 14 contests by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.

Meanwhile, it was close, but on Saturday Taylor sidestepped Scranton for a 3-1 win.

Taylor's victory bumped their record up to 21-3. As for Concord, their win bumped their record up to 18-7.

Concord might still be hurting after the 13-0 defeat they got from Taylor in their previous meeting back in May of 2019. Can the Pirates avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.