On Friday Murfreesboro's undefeated season almost came to an end. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 6-5 W against the Taylor Tigers. For the Rattlers, this counts as revenge for the 8-2 victory the Tigers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2025.
Isaac Kuykendal was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run.
C. D. Morrow
| 03/27/26 vs Taylor | 3 |
| 03/16/26 vs Dierks | 2 |
| 03/26/26 vs Junction City | 1 |
| 03/19/26 @ Ouachita | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on C. D. Morrow, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one double. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Hunter Cox was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run.
Murfreesboro's record is now 11-0. As for Taylor, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-5.
Coming up, Murfreesboro will challenge Ouachita at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Taylor, they will take on Spring Hill at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Bears' pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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