Cox lost to Ocean Lakes back in April and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Falcons came up short against the Dolphins, falling 8-2. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ella Athey-Stapleton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and six unearned) runs on seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 16 consecutive appearances.
Cox's loss dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Ocean Lakes, their victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cox will challenge Lakeland at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Cavaliers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.89 runs per game on average), something the Falcons will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Ocean Lakes, they will square off against Kempsville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Dolphins will need to watch out since the Chiefs have now posted at least ten runs in their last three contests.
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