The Tohopekaliga Tigers are on the road again on Friday to play the East River Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Tohopekaliga narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Gateway 9-7.
Tohopekaliga got a great performance from Tyler Sheffield as he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Hudson Moberly was incredible, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Kook, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI and a stolen base.
Meanwhile, East River scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They blew past Titusville 20-5. The victory was nothing new for East River as they're now sitting on three straight.
Luke Davila looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, East River got a massive performance out of Ty Kennedy, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Jace Gelinas was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Tohopekaliga's record now sits at 13-10. As for East River, their record now sits at 13-10.
Tohopekaliga might still be hurting after the 18-6 loss they got from East River when the teams last played back in April of 2019. Can Tohopekaliga avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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