It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Taylor County can now relate to. They came up short against the Emanuel County Institute Bulldogs on Saturday, falling 12-4. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Vikings, who until this game were averaging 2.42 runs allowed.

Victoria Cooper
| 11/01/25 vs Emanuel County Institute | 7 |
| 10/31/25 vs Irwin County | 14 |
| 10/31/25 vs Wilcox County | 11 |
| 10/30/25 vs Lanier County | 9 |
| 10/30/25 vs Trion | 15 |
| + 2 more games |
Victoria Cooper got Taylor County off to a strong start despite the final result, striking out seven batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off five hits. Cooper has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances.
Taylor County's loss dropped their record down to 28-5. As for Emanuel County Institute, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 28-5.
Taylor County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Emanuel County Institute, they have already played their next contest, a 10-7 defeat against Lanier County on the 1st.
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