Taylor is 1-9 against Roosevelt since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Taylor Griffins will head out on the road to challenge the Roosevelt Bears at 4:30 p.m.
Taylor's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Trenton on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 2-0. Taylor just can't catch a break and has now endured four losses in a row.
Collin Cannon was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over 5.2 innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Taylor saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaiden Shufeldt, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Meanwhile, Roosevelt scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Lincoln Park with a sharp 15-8 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Roosevelt considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Taylor's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Roosevelt, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-8.
Taylor couldn't quite finish off Roosevelt when the teams last played back in May of 2023 and fell 5-3. Can Taylor avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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