The Taylor Ducks will be playing in front of their home fans against Manor New Tech at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Taylor entered their tilt with Salado with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They had just enough and edged the Eagles out 3-2.
Devin Valdez tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Taylor saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chris Perez, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last matchup, Manor New Tech made sure to put some runs up on the board against ISBL Austin on Tuesday. Manor New Tech came out on top in a nail-biter against ISBL Austin and snuck past 14-13.
Taylor now has a winning record of 8-7-2. As for Manor New Tech, their win bumped their record up to 7-4-1.
Taylor took their victory against Manor New Tech in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 10-0. Does Taylor have another victory up their sleeve, or will Manor New Tech turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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