Taft made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Wasco, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Wildcats fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 5-3 on Thursday. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 16, 2024, but that streak is no more.
Taft saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Nuncio, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Taft's loss dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Wasco, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-2 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Taft will take on Shafter at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wildcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Generals have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season. As for Wasco, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Arvin at 6:30 p.m.
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