Falcons
| 03/28/25 @ Clay | 2 |
| 03/25/25 @ Beachside | 7 |
| 03/13/25 @ Orange Park | 15 |
| 03/11/25 @ Creekside | 2 |
| 03/07/25 vs St. Augustine | 17 |
| + 7 more games |
The Menendez Falcons will venture away from home to square off against the Tocoi Creek Toros at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Menendez is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
Menendez lost 10-2 to Clay on Friday.
Menendez saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Meghan Dawson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Tocoi Creek waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Buccaneers an 8-0 shutout. Considering the Toros have won four games by more than seven runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Ryleigh Williams made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Naomi Valcin, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Tocoi Creek's record now sits at 8-5. As for Menendez, their loss dropped their record down to 6-6.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Menendez has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.2 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Tocoi Creek struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 10.5 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Menendez suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Tocoi Creek when the teams last played back in February. Can Menendez avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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