Crooms Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Taylor Wildcats, falling 13-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-1 last Tuesday.
Crooms Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Marcialis, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Crooms Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Taylor, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Crooms Academy will take on Holy Cross Lutheran Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Holy Cross Lutheran Academy has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 22.43 runs per game on average), something Crooms Academy will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Taylor, they will square off against Deltona at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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