Leland and Taylorsville squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but sadly Leland had to settle for second. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 34-1 walloping at the hands of the Taylorsville Tartars. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Leland has scored all season.
For Taylorsville's part, Madi Sims made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned run off two hits. Sims was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all six of her plate appearances with four runs, four RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Zariah Hatten was a standout: she got on base in four of her six plate appearances with six RBI, two stolen bases, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Haley Milsap, who scored five runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all six of her plate appearances.
Leland now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Taylorsville, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 4-22 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Leland by a score of 20-0.
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