Saturday just wasn't the day for Taylor's offense. They lost 9-0 to the Delphi Community Oracles on Saturday. The defeat continues a trend for Taylor in their matchups with Delphi Community: they've now lost six in a row.
Even though they lost, Taylor didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 14 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
For Delphi Community's part, Lexi Miller was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 19 over seven innings pitched. Miller has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 18 consecutive pitching appearances. Miller was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Emma Titus was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, three doubles, and three RBI. Abby Pearson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Taylor's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Delphi Community, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-7.
Taylor will head out on the road to face off against Delphi Community at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Delphi Community is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for they, they will head out on the road to take on Lewis Cass at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Delphi Community's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Lewis Cass' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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