Amity extended their losing streak to five on Friday, dropping them down to 1-7. They lost 22-3 to the Taft Tigers. If the Warriors were looking for revenge after losing 11-7 to the Tigers when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Taft, their victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-0. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average this season.
For Taft's part, Levi Lellibo made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Lellibo was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with three RBI and one run. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Alejandro Hernandez was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and one triple. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Zack Hankins was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Coming up, Taft will be playing at home against Warrenton at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Amity will be paying especially close attention to the Tigers' matchup: after the Tigers face off against the Warriors, they'll take on Amity again at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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