Softball Recap: Tocoi Creek Makes It Six in a Row at Home

Toros

Margin (Wins)

04/17/25 vs Buchholz	15
04/08/25 vs Beachside	10
03/27/25 vs St. Augustine	10
02/28/25 @ Menendez	10
04/01/25 vs Menendez	8

There's no place like home for Tocoi Creek, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Buchholz Bobcats a 15-0 shutout on Thursday. The Toros might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matches by eight runs or more this season.

Ryleigh Williams made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over four innings pitched. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Camdyn Hunt, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Skye Fourman, who went 2-for-4 with three runs and one RBI.

Tocoi Creek always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .545. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Buchholz only posted an OBP of .200.

Tocoi Creek pushed their record up to 12-9 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.2 runs over those games. As for Buchholz, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-11 record this season.

Tocoi Creek will square off against St. Augustine at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Buchholz, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bradford at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The Bobcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tornadoes have averaged an impressive 9.1 runs per game this season.