Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the De La Salle Cavalier by a score of 9-7. Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as De La Salle apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2022.
Ashtyn Rogers was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and six unearned) runs off six hits. Rogers has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Rogers was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Jadon Russell made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Alyvia Palmisano was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy's loss dropped their record down to 10-6. As for De La Salle, the win got them back to even at 10-10-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy will square off against Kennedy at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for De La Salle, they will head out on the road to take on Vancleave at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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