The Taylor County Bulldogs will head out on the road to square off against the Union County Fightin' Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Taylor County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
Last Friday, Taylor County got themselves on the board against Suwannee, but Suwannee never followed suit. They skirted past the Bulldogs 1-0. The win was nothing new for Taylor County as they're now sitting on three straight.
Ethan Tuten spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on two hits and racked up 16 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Taylor County's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Harris Johnson, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 11 runs the game before, Union County was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They fell just short of University Christian by a score of 2-0.
Union County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was RIGGS DAVIS, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Taylor County pushed their record up to 7-7 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.4 runs per game. As for Union County, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
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