Taylor is 7-0 against Rockdale since February of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Taylor Ducks will look to defend their home pitch against the Rockdale Tigers at 7:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Taylor has three straight wins, Rockdale has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Taylor put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Caldwell a 5-0 shutout. Taylor's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three contests.
They hit Caldwell with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Kaleigh Woods (2),
Kaitlin Crane (2), and
Kaylie Chavez.
Meanwhile, Rockdale fell victim to La Grange's stalwart defense last Friday and couldn't make it onto the board. They fell just short of the Leopards by a score of 1-0.
Taylor pushed their record up to 9-6-1 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those four contests. As for Rockdale, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 1-11-4 record this season.
Taylor came out on top in a nail-biter against Rockdale in their previous meeting back in January, sneaking past 1-0. Will Taylor repeat their success, or does Rockdale have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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