On Monday, the Ocoee Knights sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over the E.O. Smith/Tolland Bucks. The win made it back-to-back victories for Ocoee.
Sarrah Trocki spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and five unearned) runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Janay Jackson was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Zoey Proffit, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
The win got Ocoee back to even at 8-8.
Ocoee didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 0-0 victory vs. Jones on the 16th. E.O. Smith/Tolland has also already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Bishop Moore on the 16th.
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