The Ocoee Knights will head out on the road to square off against the East Ridge Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Ocoee is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Evans on Friday as Ocoee made off with a 22-1 win. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Ocoee got a massive performance out of Caleb Eason, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Shimar Woodard was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for East Ridge, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road on Thursday. They blew past St. John Lutheran 13-1.
Colin Raleigh looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, Jake Ley was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Barak Boston, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
The win got Ocoee back to even at 11-11. As for East Ridge, they pushed their record up to 8-14 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Ocoee beat East Ridge 8-3 when the teams last played on April 5th. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Boston, who tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Ocoee still be able to contain Boston? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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