War Eagles
| 03/07/25 @ East River | 5 |
| 03/05/25 @ Titusville | 19 |
| 03/03/25 @ Rockledge | 5 |
| 02/26/25 vs Merritt Island | 8 |
| 02/21/25 vs Cornerstone Charter Academy | 8 |
Astronaut and Cocoa are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2019, but likely not for long. The Astronaut War Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cocoa Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Astronaut is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
On Friday, Astronaut earned a 5-2 win over East River. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the War Eagles.
Riley Miller spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Astronaut saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Arielys Rosado, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Cocoa's offense. They lost 20-0 to Satellite on Friday. The Tigers have struggled against the Scorpions recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meetings.
Astronaut's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Cocoa, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Cocoa's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Astronaut has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .450. It's a different story for Cocoa, though, as they've only averaged .222. Will they be able to contain Astronaut's hitters?
Astronaut took their win against Cocoa in their previous meeting back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 22-3. Will Astronaut repeat their success, or does Cocoa have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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