For the second straight game, Taft will face off against O'Connor. The Raiders will welcome the Panthers at 4:45 p.m. on Friday.
Taft fell victim to O'Connor and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers. The Raiders have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
For O'Connor's part, Ryan Zaiontz looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Zaiontz has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances.
The victory was the fifth in a row for O'Connor, bringing their record up to 15-9. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.6 runs on average over those games. As for Taft, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-16.
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