Lake Taylor is 0-7 against Churchland since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Lake Taylor Titans will look to defend their home field against the Churchland Truckers at 4:30 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Lake Taylor fell victim to a rough 21-1 defeat at the hands of Manor. Lake Taylor has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Churchland scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They never let Norcom onto the board and left with a 30-0 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Churchland considering their one-run performance the match before.
Madison Yero made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Yero has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Yero was also big at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Makayla Thompson and Teyona Mazell did most of the damage at the plate: Thompson scored five runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances, while Mazell scored five runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Gabrielle Torres, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.
Lake Taylor's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Churchland, their victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-4.
Lake Taylor might still be hurting after the 18-4 defeat they got from Churchland in their previous meeting back in May of 2018. Can Lake Taylor avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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