Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy's game last Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. Everything went their way against the A.J. Ellender Patriots as the Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy Tigers made off with a 14-4 win. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Tigers' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Jeremy Gibson was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in earned runs (zero). He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. What's more, he also posted two hits, the most he's had since back in March of 2024.
Gavin Gibson
| 02/13/25 vs A.J. Ellender | 3 |
| 03/23/24 vs East St. John | 2 |
| 02/29/24 @ Thomas Jefferson | 2 |
| 04/08/24 vs Haynes Academy | 1 |
| 02/21/24 @ L.W. Higgins | 1 |
In other batting news, Gavin Gibson was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Benton Bruner, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for A.J. Ellender, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Coming up, Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy will challenge Chalmette at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for A.J. Ellender, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 13-1 loss against St. Martin's Episcopal on the 14th.
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