Cocoa is on an 18-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Evans a seven-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Thursday. The Cocoa Tigers will look to defend their home field against the Evans Trojans at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Cocoa saw some tournament action on Wednesday. They lost 21-5 to Palm Bay.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 12 runs the game before, Evans was a bit more limited in their matchup on Monday. They came up short against Gateway, falling 15-2.
Evans saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kailand Walker, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Walker has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Tarrick Bridges also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Evans' loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Cocoa, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-18.
Cocoa might still be hurting after the 12-0 loss they got from Evans in their previous meeting last Wednesday. Will the Tigers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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