Taylor was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 16-3 to the Indian Hill Braves. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Taylor of the 7-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
For Indian Hill's part, Jonathan Copfer made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Copfer was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Devlan Daniel, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Dylan Hartman was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Taylor's loss dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Indian Hill, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-4.
Taylor will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Western Hills at 1:00 p.m. As for Indian Hill, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Wyoming at 5:00 p.m.
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