Yellowjackets
| 05/09/25 @ Deer Park | 21 |
| 04/17/25 @ Finneytown | 11 |
| 03/28/25 vs Sycamore | 8 |
| 04/28/25 @ Indian Hill | 6 |
| 04/16/25 @ Madeira | 6 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Taylor). They were the clear victors by a 21-2 margin over the Deer Park Wildcats on Friday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Yellowjackets as it put an end to their six-game losing streak.
Caden Bray made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Bray was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI. Those two hits gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Nick Paff was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Bradley Heckman, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, four runs, and two RBI.
Taylor always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .652. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Taylor's record now sits at 4-12. As for Deer Park, they dropped their record down to 1-14 with the defeat, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Taylor will square off against Western Hills at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Deer Park will be paying especially close attention to the Yellowjackets' game: after the Yellowjackets face off against the Mustangs, they'll take on Deer Park again at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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