Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy is 8-2 against Cocoa since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Cocoa Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy will be strutting in after a win while Cocoa will be coming in after a loss.
In what's become a running theme this season, Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They blew past Space Coast 11-1.
Canon Hopper spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on zero hits and racked up 15 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kayden Jaquez was a standout: he scored a run and stole four bases while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Brody Delboccio, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Cocoa fell victim to Colonial and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They suffered a rough 14-0 defeat at the hands of the Grenadiers. Cocoa just can't catch a break and has now endured seven losses in a row.
Cocoa saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Declue, who went 1-for-1 with two stolen bases.
Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Cocoa, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Cocoa's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .378. It's a different story for Cocoa, though, as they've only averaged .225. Will they be able to contain Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy's hitters?
Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy beat Cocoa 5-0 when the teams last played back in March of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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