Cocoa won the last time they faced Cocoa Beach, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Cocoa Tigers had just enough and edged the Cocoa Beach Minutemen out 4-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Cocoa.
Alexa Jameson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jerriana Pollard was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
On Cocoa Beach's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kylie Kahl, who went 1-for-3 with a triple.
Cocoa's win bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Cocoa Beach, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-14.
Cocoa will head out on the road to challenge Space Coast at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Space Coast is coming into the matchup with four straight losses at home, meaning Cocoa will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. Cocoa Beach will take on Gateway at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cocoa Beach is facing Gateway at the right time seeing as Gateway is stuck on a 13-game losing streak.
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