For the second straight game, East River will face off against Tocoi Creek. The Falcons will head out to challenge the Toros at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. East River's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three contests, but Thursday's match will give them a chance to turn things around.
East River heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Wednesday. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tocoi Creek.
For Tocoi Creek's part, Kaleb Stockwell looked comfortable as he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Stockwell has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Ayden Ramos was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. Micha Hernandez was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
Tocoi Creek pushed their record up to 18-8 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for East River, their loss dropped their record down to 16-12.
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