The Taylor Yellowjackets will venture away from home to face off against the Reading Blue Devils at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Taylor is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
On Monday, Taylor came up short against Indian Hill and fell 10-6.
Meanwhile, Reading made easy work of Finneytown on Monday and carried off an 8-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Blue Devils.
Casen Haddix spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up six Ks. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Reading is 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 2-7 otherwise.
At the plate, Carter Reed was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and three runs. He has become a key player for Reading: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 2-8 otherwise. Jackson Thamann was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs.
Reading's record is now 5-8. As for Taylor, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Taylor couldn't quite get it done against Reading when the teams last played back in April of 2025 as they fell 6-2. Can the Yellowjackets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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