If Taylor was feeling good off their 12-2 takedown of Seabreeze last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Taylor Wildcats took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Palatka Panthers on Thursday. Taylor was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Palatka apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2021.
Haley Worden made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two triples, three RBI, and a stolen base. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Addison Gregory was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
On Palatka's side, they got a massive performance out of Haleigh Faulkner, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Molly Allbritton, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Taylor's loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Palatka, their win bumped their record up to 3-7.
Taylor will head out on the road to take on Montverde Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Palatka, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Ridgeview at 7:00 p.m. on March 26th.
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