After losing to Edgewater the last time they met, Ocoee decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Knights sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 victory over the Eagles on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
Carson Lewis looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
Serico Allen
| 04/08/25 @ Edgewater | 3 |
| 03/03/25 vs Legacy Charter | 3 |
| 02/27/25 @ Oak Ridge | 3 |
| 02/20/25 vs Davenport | 3 |
| 03/28/25 vs Circle Christian | 2 |
| + 7 more games |
At the plate, Serico Allen was a standout: he scored three runs while going 2-for-4. Ocoee is 7-1 when Allen posts two or more runs, but 4-10 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Dwight Oneal, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Ocoee's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-11. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Edgewater, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ocoee will challenge Wekiva at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Mustangs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.29 runs per game on average), something the Knights will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Edgewater, they will be playing at home against Jones at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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