The Orange Park Raiders will head out on the road to challenge the University Christian Christians at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Orange Park needed a bit of extra time to put away Tocoi Creek. They skirted past the Toros 7-5.
Eman Rivera was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, University Christian had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.2 runs), and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Rams and snuck past 5-4.
The team relied heavily on Camden Harnage, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Bubba Crouch, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
The win got Orange Park back to even at 12-12. As for University Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 15-9 record this season.
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