Taylor extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to ten on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 0-9 in the process. They came up short against the Carroll Cougars, falling 17-7. The Titans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Janoah Trueblood made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those stolen bases were his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Jacob Trueblood, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
As for Carroll, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-9. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their two-run performance the game before.
On Carroll's side, Landon Hammond was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Those two runs gave Hammond a new career-high. Coy Lytle was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Coincidentally, Taylor and Carroll will both be playing Clinton Prairie the next time they take the field. The Cougars will host the Gophers at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while the Titans will head out to face them at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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