Taft was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sotomayor WILDCATS. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the WILDCATS this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-1 last Wednesday.
Taft saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was CARLOS NIETO, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Taft's loss dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Sotomayor, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5-1 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Taft will challenge rival Harlan at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Sotomayor is set to take on their familiar foe Warren at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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