Tipton scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They blew past the Taylor Titans 12-6. That's more bragging rights for Tipton, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Aidan Borders made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned run off three hits. Borders was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Nick Nasser and Kellen Hussong did most of the damage at the plate: Nasser scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Hussong scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Nathan Hawkins, who scored a run and stole two bases.
The win made it two in a row for Tipton and bumps their season record up to 2-5. As for Taylor, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.
Tipton will be playing in front of their home fans against Alexandria-Monroe at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Tipton will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Taylor, they will head out on the road to square off against Carroll at 4:23 p.m. on Tuesday.
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