After having lost a blowout in their previous game against North Clay/Clay City, Charleston was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Robinson Maroons, sneaking past 2-1. The Trojans haven't had any issues with the Maroons recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.

Quinn Taylor
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Quinn Taylor tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. He has become a key player for Charleston: the team is 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 3-10 otherwise.
At the plate, Russell Applegate was excellent, earning one RBI, one run, and two stolen bases. He is becoming a predictor of Charleston's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 2-1 (and 4-10 when he doesn't).
Charleston hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive contests.
Charleston's victory bumped their record up to 6-11. As for Robinson, they dropped their record down to 9-7 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Charleston will square off against Altamont at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Robinson, they will take on Newton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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