Taylor was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 15-0 to the Allen Park Jaguars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Taylor of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Allen Park's part, Avery Garden made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Garden was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hannah Ward, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Ashten Omodio was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Taylor's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Allen Park, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-3.
Taylor will head out on the road to take on Edsel Ford at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Taylor is facing Edsel Ford at the right time seeing as Edsel Ford is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Allen Park, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Woodhaven at 4:30 p.m. Allen Park is on a ten-game streak of home wins, Woodhaven a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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