Tocoi Creek won against Clay last Tuesday with five runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Tocoi Creek Toros had just enough and edged out the Bartram Trail Bears 5-3. For the Toros, this counts as revenge for the 1-0 victory the Bears walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
Brayden Harris looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he gave up only zero walks, the fewest he's had since back in February.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mikey Bergamo, who scored three runs and stole Three bases. while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Emmett Pellegrino also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Tocoi Creek hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bartram Trail struck out six times.
The win made it two in a row for Tocoi Creek and bumps their season record up to 11-2. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.5 runs across that stretch. As for Bartram Trail, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.
Tocoi Creek will venture away from home to square off against Gulliver Prep at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Bartram Trail, they will welcome Oviedo at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday.
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