Baseball Recap: Tohopekaliga Comes Up Short

Tohopekaliga fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Osceola on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Osceola Kowboys by a score of 6-5. The Tigers' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.

Cristian Viali

Runs

02/11/25 @ Cocoa	3
03/03/25 vs Osceola	2
02/20/25 @ Lake Buena Vista	2

Cristian Viali was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3. He is becoming a predictor of Tohopekaliga's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 0-4 when he doesn't).

Tohopekaliga's record is now 2-5. As for Osceola, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-5 record.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tohopekaliga will face off against Davenport at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Davenport has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed nine runs per game on average), something Tohopekaliga will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Osceola, they will take on Harmony at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.