Taylor extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 11 on Monday, dropping their season record down to 0-6 in the process. They lost 16-0 to the Tipton Blue Devils. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Titans of the 12-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
As for Tipton, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-8. That looming 16-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
For Tipton's part, Chasity Kelich was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Those seven strikeouts gave Kelich a new career-high. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with four RBI and two runs.
In other batting news, Ashlyn Nasser was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. Makenna Comer was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Taylor will challenge Carroll at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Titans will need to watch out since the Cougars have now posted at least ten runs in their last four contests. As for Tipton, they will square off against Clinton Prairie at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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