Tocoi Creek is 0-3 against Oakleaf since April of 2022 but things could change on Tuesday. The Tocoi Creek Toros will take on the Oakleaf Knights at 7:30 p.m. Oakleaf took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Tocoi Creek, who comes in off a win.
Tocoi Creek took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Bradford 11-3. The high-scoring effort was just what the Toros needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
Ryleigh Williams made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Williams was also big at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI, one triple, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Makenna Miller, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. She also put up a double, which was her first of the season.
Meanwhile, Oakleaf was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-0 heartbreaker at the hands of Middleburg. That's two games in a row now that the Knights have lost by exactly two runs.
Oakleaf saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isabella Grassia, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Oakleaf now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Tocoi Creek, their record is now 5-3.
Tocoi Creek might still be hurting after the 9-3 defeat they got from Oakleaf in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Can Tocoi Creek avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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