Taylor had lost six straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 5-10 to make it seven. They lost 13-3 to the Allen Park Jaguars. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Jaguars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-4 on Wednesday.
Taylor saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Doute, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. Seth Anderson also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
As for Allen Park, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-5-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games.
On Allen Park's side, Ashton Price looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brody Matelic, who went 2-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and one RBI. Those two triples gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Joey Sackrison, who went 3-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Taylor will square off against Woodhaven at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Warriors' pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so the Griffins' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Allen Park, they will face off against Carlson at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Jaguars will need to watch out since the Marauders have now posted at least ten runs in their last three matchups.
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