
Barracudas
03/12/25 vs Tocoi Creek | 5-0 |
03/11/25 @ St. Augustine | 15-7 |
03/06/25 vs First Coast | 12-2 |
03/05/25 @ Palatka | 5-0 |
03/04/25 vs Orange Park | 14-2 |
Beachside got themselves on the board against Tocoi Creek on Wednesday, but Tocoi Creek never followed suit. They came out on top against the Tocoi Creek Toros by a score of 5-0. The victory was familiar territory for the Barracudas, who have now won five games in a row.
Madden Lutze was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lily Jurgens, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Beachside pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Tocoi Creek, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.
Beachside and Tocoi Creek should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings. Beachside will take on Menendez at 7:30 p.m. on March 25th up 207 places (49 vs. 256). Beachside's pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so Tocoi Creek's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Similarly, Tocoi Creek (ranked 82nd) will meet Ridgeview (ranked 228th) at 6:00 p.m. on March 25th. Beachside is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.1 runs per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps