Taylor extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 1-7. They came up short against the Clinton Prairie Gophers, falling 11-0. If the Titans were looking for revenge after losing 10-0 to the Gophers when the teams met back in May of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Clinton Prairie, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-2. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by six runs or more this season.
For Clinton Prairie's part, they got a great performance from Cayden Robinson as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Robinson has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kye Jacobs, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Clinton Prairie is undefeated when Jacobs posts two or more runs, but 1-2 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Jackson Price, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base.
Looking ahead, Taylor will look to defend their home field on Friday against Tipton at 5:30 p.m. As for Clinton Prairie, they will head out on the road to challenge Cascade at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Gophers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cadets have averaged an impressive 8.9 runs per game this season.
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