It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Taylor County had no problem doing just that on Monday. They came out on top against the Godby Cougars by a score of 11-6. The victory was some much needed relief for Taylor County as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Taylor County let Baylor Johnson and Harris Johnson loose on the outfield. Johnson scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances, while Johnson got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a double and an RBI. Kolton Parker was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
On Godby's side, Jaylen Roque was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jamarion Batson, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Taylor County's win bumped their record up to 9-12. As for Godby, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-11.
Taylor County will challenge Wakulla at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wakulla is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season. Godby does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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