The Taft Raiders will head out to face off against the Johnson Jaguars at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
Taft fell victim to South San Antonio and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 6-0 to the Bobcats. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Raiders were not able to get on the board.
Taft saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was ELIJAH BARRERA, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Johnson waltzed into their game on Friday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They came out on top against the Cougars by a score of 8-3.
Johnson pushed their record up to 12-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Taft, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-7.
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