Taylor scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. Everything went their way against the La Grange Leopards as the Taylor Ducks made off with a 13-3 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for Taylor as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Chris Perez made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over six innings pitched. Perez has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Perez was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Ayden Gutierrez was excellent, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Braylan Alderete, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
The victory got Taylor back to even at 10-10-2. As for La Grange, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Taylor will take on Giddings at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for La Grange, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Manor New Tech at 7:00 p.m. on April 16th.
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