The Tocoi Creek Toros will challenge the Suncoast Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Tocoi Creek 3.1, Suncoast 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Tocoi Creek is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Miami Springs just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell 7-2 to the Golden Hawks.
Tocoi Creek saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Blake Warner, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Suncoast has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.69 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Thursday. They came up short against Park Vista, falling 13-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Chargers have suffered since February 18th.
Brayden Moore made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Lee Ellis, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Suncoast has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-7 record this season. Tocoi Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 13-3.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Tocoi Creek has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 10.2 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Suncoast struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 8.2 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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