Baseball Recap: Tohopekaliga Tigers vs. East River Falcons
Tohopekaliga lost against East River back in April of 2019, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Tohopekaliga Tigers took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the East River Falcons. Tohopekaliga has not had much luck with East River recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Tohopekaliga saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sebastian Aquino, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
On East River's side, Elijah Sealey looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Sealey has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jayden Vazquez was excellent, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with a triple and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Houston Hosford, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Tohopekaliga's loss dropped their record down to 13-11. As for East River, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-10.
Tohopekaliga will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Osceola at 6:00 p.m. Tohopekaliga is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for East River, they will be playing at home against Edgewater on Monday. Edgewater and East River are at an even 3-3 over their past six head-to-heads.
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