Taft and Orange Grove squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Taft had to settle for second. They came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 14-1. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, with their most recent defeat being a 15-0 loss on Friday.
Hunter Montemayor
| 05/02/25 vs Orange Grove | 2 |
| 04/17/25 vs Aransas Pass | 2 |
| 03/25/25 vs Odem | 2 |
| 04/04/25 @ George West | 1 |
| 04/01/25 @ Aransas Pass | 1 |
| + 5 more games |
Hunter Montemayor was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. He is becoming a predictor of Taft's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 2-1 (and 11-13-1 when he doesn't).
Taft has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-14-1 record this season. As for Orange Grove, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-10-1.
As of now, neither Taft nor the Bulldogs have any future games scheduled.
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