Hermitage is 0-10 against Taylor since March of 2019 but things could change on Thursday. The Hermits will look to defend their home field against the Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Hermitage lost 7-1 to Bradley on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, while Taylor put up some runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Columbia Christian. The Tigers had just enough and edged out the Crusaders 1-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Tigers have posted since May 11, 2024.
Taylor has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.4 runs on average over those games. As for Hermitage, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 3-7.
Hermitage might still be hurting after the 17-1 defeat they got from Taylor in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Hermits have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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