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| 04/14/26 - Home | 17-1 W |
| 05/02/25 - Home | 20-0 W |
| 04/15/25 - Home | 15-0 W |
| 04/26/24 - Home | 1-0 W |
| 04/02/24 - Away | 1-0 W |
| + 2 more games |
Taylor has gone a perfect 7-0 against Bearden recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Tigers will take on the Bears at 5:00 p.m. Taylor is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last seven games.
Bearden's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Friday: Taylor hadn't allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. The Tigers' pitcher stepped up to hand Columbia Christian a 12-0 shutout on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won 13 contests by 11 runs or more so far this season.
Anistyn Nolte made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Genna Braswell was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Kallie McHenry, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Taylor was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .483. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .452 or higher in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Bearden earned a 5-0 victory over Strong on Thursday. The Bears haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Taylor's record is now 16-3. As for Bearden, their record now sits at 11-4.
Taylor got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in April against Bearden by a conclusive 17-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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