After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Carroll, Clinton Prairie was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They came out on top against the Taylor Titans by a score of 5-1. This was payback for Clinton Prairie, who suffered an 8-5 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Cayden Robinson tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jackson Price was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Blake Thomas, who scored two runs and stole two bases.
On Taylor's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was EZ Ligon, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Clinton Prairie's victory bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Taylor, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-11.
Clinton Prairie will be playing at home against Lafayette Central Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Taylor, they will head out on the road to take on North Miami at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Taylor is facing North Miami at the right time seeing as North Miami is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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