Softball Preview: Toronto Red Knights vs. Indian Creek Redskins
Toronto is 0-4 against Indian Creek since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Toronto Red Knights will be staying on the road to face off against the Indian Creek Redskins at 5:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Last Saturday, Toronto came up short against Edison and fell 7-2.
Toronto saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was JJ Rebich, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Indian Creek also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Weir by a score of 4-1. Indian Creek has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Trinity Taylor spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Toronto's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-8. As for Indian Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-6.
Both the pair just can't seem to miss. Toronto has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10.9 hits per game. However, it's not like Indian Creek struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.4. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Toronto came up short against Indian Creek in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 12-7. Can Toronto avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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