Taylor scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Halifax Academy Knights a 24-0 shutout. With that win, Taylor brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Drew Moyer and Alex Ramos made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Moyer tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Meanwhile, Ramos pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). At the plate, Moyer scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Ramos scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jacob Santos was a standout: he scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Andrew North, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Taylor's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-11. As for Halifax Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Taylor will play host again on Thursday to welcome Lake Weir, where first pitch is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Lake Weir is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Halifax Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Taylor on Monday.
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