For the second straight game, Taylor will face off against Crooms Academy. A feisty cat fight will be fought as Taylor Wildcats challenge Crooms Academy Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Taylor has four straight victories, Crooms Academy has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Tuesday, Taylor earned a 6-1 win over Crooms Academy.
Andon Harcus
| 03/25/25 vs Crooms Academy | 2 |
| 03/24/25 @ Warner Christian Academy | 1 |
| 03/11/25 vs Peniel Baptist Academy | 1 |
| 02/25/25 @ Mainland | 1 |
| 02/27/24 @ Mainland | 1 |
Taylor's victory was truly a team effort as eight different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Andon Harcus, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Those two stolen bases gave Harcus a new career-high. Peyton Fender was another, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Crooms Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Taylor, their win bumped their record up to 8-5.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Taylor has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Crooms Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 7.3 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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