Sharon hasn't had much luck against Taunton recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Eagles will look to defend their home field against the Tigers at 4:15 p.m. The last four games Sharon has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Sharon took an eight-run defeat the last time they faced off against King Philip Regional, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Eagles narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Warriors 2-1.
Meanwhile, Taunton entered their tilt with Franklin on Monday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They were the clear victors by a 14-5 margin over the Panthers. Considering the Tigers have won six contests by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Corbin Melo, who went 2-for-4 with six RBI, one triple, and one run. Those six RBI gave him a new career-high. Jeremy Knief was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with four runs and one RBI.
Taunton's victory bumped their record up to 13-5. As for Sharon, their win bumped their record up to 8-9.
Sharon suffered a grim 13-0 defeat to Taunton in their previous meeting back in April. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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