The Carlisle Bison will head out on the road to square off against the Taylor Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Carlisle came out on top against McCrory on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive 11-run second inning. The Bison never let the Jaguars get on the board and left with a 15-0 win. Winning may never get old, but the Bison sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Tessa Sanders looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jessa Wiles, who went 3-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and four RBI. Those two triples gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Adrianna Motton, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Carlisle hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Taylor came tearing into Thursday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Bears 22-4. The Tigers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Taylor pushed their record up to 11-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games. As for Carlisle, their record now sits at 16-9.
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