Pine Ridge extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to eight on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-2. They lost 16-0 to the Taylor Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 19-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2025.
As for Taylor, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 14.5 runs this season.
For Taylor's part, Harper Rush was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one triple. Those two doubles gave Rush a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kendall Miller, who went 3-for-4 with four stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Coming up, Pine Ridge will host Trinity Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Taylor, they will venture away from home to take on Flagler Palm Coast at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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