The Taylor Ducks will square off against the Jarrell Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Taylor hasn't scored more than two runs for four games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
On Tuesday, Taylor came up short against Lampasas and fell 4-1.
Gateway College Preparatory hit Jarrell with a four-run fourth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cougars wound up with the same score they had in their last game (8-5), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. They have struggled against the Gators recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
LAYA R PADILLA made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. PEYTON GOUGLER was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Taylor's loss dropped their record down to 9-16-1. As for Jarrell, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-16-4.
Taylor suffered a grim 9-2 defeat to Jarrell in their previous meeting back in March. Will the Ducks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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