Cardinals
| 03/24/25 vs Bardstown | 11-3 |
| 03/22/25 vs Glasgow | 4-1 |
| 03/21/25 @ Wayne County | 9-5 |
| 03/19/25 vs Larue County | 4-0 |
| 03/18/25 @ Barren County | 8-2 |
Taylor County put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on the Bardstown Tigers with a sharp 11-3 win. The game marked the Cardinals' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Gabe Cole made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Cole was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That's the most runs he has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other pitching news, Isaac Burress looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Luke Hayes, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and one double. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Austin Garrett was another key player, going 1-for-4 with four RBI and one double.
Taylor County hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bardstown struck out 11 times.
Taylor County pushed their record up to 5-0 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Bardstown, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-4-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Taylor County will face off against Lincoln County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lincoln County will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Bardstown, they will be playing at home against Larue County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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