With a playoff win on the line, Taylor rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Umatilla Bulldogs, sneaking past 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Wildcats have posted since March 6th.
Lacey Price and Amya Ramos did most of the damage at the plate: Price went 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI, while Ramos got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs and one double. That's the most hits Price has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Caydence Hassell, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Wildcats
| 04/29/25 vs Umatilla | 7-5 |
| 04/21/25 vs Seabreeze | 7-2 |
| 04/17/25 vs Flagler Palm Coast | 7-4 |
| 04/15/25 vs New Smyrna Beach | 14-4 |
The win (which was Taylor's fourth in a row) raised their record to 15-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Umatilla, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-15.
Coming up, Taylor will face off against Trinity Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Celtics' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Wildcats' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Umatilla does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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