Catskill is 1-9 against Taconic Hills since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Cats are taking a road trip to square off against the Titans at 4:30 p.m.
Catskill is headed into Monday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of Webutuck.
Meanwhile, Taconic Hills hadn't done well against Greenville recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Titans never let the Spartans get on the board and left with an 11-0 win. The Titans' victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Kaylin Brazie made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Payton Schrader was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Bleau, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4.
Taconic Hills was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .486. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .368 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Taconic Hills pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The team's perfect season has a lot to do with their hitting performance: the team's won by an average of 12 runs thus far. As for Catskill, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Catskill might still be hurting after the 17-1 defeat they got from Taconic Hills when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Cats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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