Finneytown had lost ten straight at home dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 2-3 to make it 11. They lost 11-1 to the Taylor Yellowjackets. The match marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Finneytown saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cameron Mefford, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. That double was Mefford's first of the season.
As for Taylor, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-6. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Taylor's side, Caden Bray looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Nick Paff was excellent, going 1-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base. Bryce Clayton was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one run.
Coming up, Finneytown will challenge St. Bernard-Elmwood Place at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. As for Taylor, they will face off against Clark Montessori at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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