Taylor had lost seven straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 0-11 to make it eight. They took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Madison-Grant Argylls. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Titans of the 5-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Jacob Trueblood made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Brayden Boothby was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
As for Madison-Grant, their win bumped their record up to 11-6. Considering their hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
On Madison-Grant's side, the team relied heavily on Andy Stanley, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run. Those three hits gave Stanley a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Dylan Martin, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Taylor will head out on the road to challenge Tri-Central at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Madison-Grant, they will host Blackford at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Argylls are facing the Bruins at the right time seeing as the Bruins are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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