It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Taft ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past the Lemoore Tigers 2-1. The win was familiar territory for Taft who now have three in a row.
Taft saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carson Rodart, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
The victory got Taft back to even at 7-7. As for Lemoore, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-4.
Taft will be playing at home against Firebaugh at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Firebaugh is coming into the matchup with seven straight defeats on the road, meaning Taft will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Lemoore, they will challenge Sanger at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Lemoore: 3, Sanger: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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