The Salado Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the Taylor Ducks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Salado will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
Salado's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Burnet by a score of 3-0.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Taylor, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They walked away with a 9-6 victory over Marble Falls on Friday. The win was some much needed relief for the Ducks as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.
Salado's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-4. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games. As for Taylor, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 5-12.
Everything went Salado's way against Taylor when the teams last played back in March, as Salado made off with a 12-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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