The Taylor County Bulldogs will face off against the Trenton Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Taylor County has given up an average of 9.4 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Taylor County came up short against Chiles on Thursday, falling 14-4. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their meetings with the Timberwolves: they've now lost three in a row.
Taylor County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lillee Mccall, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one RBI. Another was Rylan Compton, who got on base in two of her three plate appearances with two runs.
Meanwhile, Trenton got the win against West Port last Thursday by a conclusive 11-1. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won eight contests by eight runs or more so far this season.
Presley Akins was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one triple. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Weaver, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Trenton was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .375 or higher in three consecutive games.
Trenton is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Taylor County, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-16.
Taylor County suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Trenton in their previous meeting back in March. Will the Bulldogs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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