Brookings-Harbor had lost four straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped down to 3-5 to make it five. They came up short against the Taft Tigers, falling 7-1. If the Bruins were looking for revenge after losing 9-0 to the Tigers when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Taft, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 7.4 runs this season.
For Taft's part, Hayden Weiss was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. Weiss has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zack Hankins, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. James Tolan also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Coming up, Brookings-Harbor will square off against Bandon at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Taft, they will take on Creswell at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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