Taylor can now show off 14 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They beat the Mercy McAuley Wolves by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 9-0. Taylor's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last five games.
Not much got past Ellie Stafford, who gave up just one hit and racked up 16 Ks to keep Mercy McAuley off the board. Stafford has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Willow Montag, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Maggie Graham, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Taylor's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-3. As for Mercy McAuley, their loss dropped their record down to 2-12.
Taylor will look to defend their home field on Friday against Indian Hill at 4:30 p.m. Taylor is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.1 runs per game this season. As for Mercy McAuley, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Blanchester at 4:30 p.m.
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