After three games on the road, Nease is heading back home. They will take on the Tocoi Creek Toros at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Nease is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Nease was able to grind out a solid win over Orange Park, taking the game 7-3.
Aliya Navarro was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kaylee Wick, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Tocoi Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Menendez.
Tocoi Creek saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Siena Gallant, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Gallant has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
Nease is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Tocoi Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Tocoi Creek's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Nease hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .329. It's a different story for Tocoi Creek, though, as they've only averaged .220. Will they be able to contain Nease's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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