The Tocoi Creek Toros will venture away from home to take on the Fleming Island Golden Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Tocoi Creek is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Bartram Trail on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Bears by a score of 1-0. The Toros' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Tocoi Creek saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaycee Huff, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one double. That double marked the first that Huff hit this season.
Meanwhile, Fleming Island entered their tilt with Bishop Snyder on Tuesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 5-4 W against the Cardinals.
Olivia Sikes was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Ashlyn Madine was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Fleming Island kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in three consecutive matchups.
Fleming Island's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-4. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Tocoi Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-6.
Tocoi Creek couldn't quite finish off Fleming Island in their previous matchup back in March and fell 5-3. Can the Toros avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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