Taylor County won the last time they faced Port St. Joe, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Taylor County Bulldogs skirted past the Port St. Joe Tiger Sharks 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Taylor County.
Hannah Shiver spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Emma Kirkland, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Taylor County has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Port St. Joe, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10.
Taylor County will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Franklin County at 6:00 p.m. As for Port St. Joe, they will head out on the road to face off against Florida State University High School at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Florida State University High School is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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