It was a proper cat-fight when Taft challenged McFarland on Tuesday. The Wildcats were the clear victors by a 14-1 margin over the Cougars. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Wildcats also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2024.
Juliana Edgar
| 04/29/25 @ McFarland | 5 |
| 03/11/25 @ Washington Union | 2 |
| 04/14/25 vs Porterville | 1 |
| 03/29/25 @ Monache | 1 |
| 03/18/25 @ Kennedy | 1 |
Juliana Edgar made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in strikeouts (five). She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Rylee Owens, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since April 1st. Another player making a difference was Cierrah Franks, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Taft's record now sits at 10-11. As for McFarland, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-12.
Taft will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Cougars: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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