The Ocoee Knights will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the University Cougars at 6:00 p.m. Ocoee is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home.
Ocoee fell victim to West Orange and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. Their tough 9-0 loss to the Warriors might stick with them for a while.
Ocoee saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Eason, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, neither University nor Orlando Christian Prep could gain the upper hand on Tuesday so the two teams had to settle for a 6-6 draw.
Ocoee's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. University's draw gives them a new season record of 4-4-1.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Ocoee has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like University struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.7. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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