Taylor is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Tuesday. They will square off against the Lampasas Badgers at 1:00 p.m. Taylor hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Taylor managed to slip by Franklin the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. Taylor lost 15-2 to Franklin on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Ducks have suffered since March 2, 2024.
Mario Aguero was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Lampasas beat Cuero 7-2 on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Badgers.
Elijah Calderon was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run. Another player making a difference was Peyton Sisson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Lampasas always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .581. The last time their OBP was this high was back in February of 2024.
Lampasas' record now sits at 6-2-1. As for Taylor, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6-1.
Taylor might still be hurting after the 12-0 loss they got from Lampasas when the teams last played back in March of 2019. Can Taylor avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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