The Taylor Allderdice Dragons will take on the Brashear Bulls at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Taylor Allderdice has four straight victories, Brashear has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
18 must be Taylor Allderdice's lucky number: they beat Perry Traditional Academy with that score not once but twice on Monday. The Dragons didn't even let the Commodores on the board, marking the Dragons' second-straight 18-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Dragons, who have now won six contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
Delia Graham
| 04/28/25 @ Perry Traditional Academy | 1 |
| 04/28/25 @ Perry Traditional Academy | 2 |
| 04/24/25 @ Brashear | 2 |
| 04/23/25 vs Westinghouse | 3 |
Delia Graham was a major factor no matter where she played. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Graham was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games she's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Arieyanna Massie, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-3. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season. Gracie Whitt was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three doubles, two runs, and two RBI.
Taylor Allderdice always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .630. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Taylor Allderdice hit Brashear with a four-run sixth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bulls came up short against the Dragons, falling 13-3.
Taylor Allderdice's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Brashear, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything went Taylor Allderdice's way against Brashear when the teams last played on Thursday, as Taylor Allderdice made off with a 13-3 win. Do the Dragons have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bulls turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
