Ocoee fell victim to Freedom and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 2-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Knights of the 9-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2025.
Bobby Judd
| 02/18/26 @ Freedom | 7 |
| 02/13/26 vs University | 5 |
| 02/09/26 vs East Ridge | 8 |
Bobby Judd was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
Ocoee's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Freedom, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ocoee will host Mount Dora at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Hurricanes' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Knights' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Freedom, they will be playing at home against Edgewater at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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