Softball team hits road Tuesday for a doubleheader

The Eastern Florida State College softball team will be back on the field Tuesday afternoon, hitting the road for a doubleheader.

The Titans will travel to South Florida State College for a doubleheader beginning at 4 p.m. Eastern Florida State College won the first two games 14-0 and 9-0 at Titan Softball Complex earlier this season.

Five hitters coming into the doubleheader hitting .400 or better led by Aracelis Jimenez who is hitting .490 this season with 24 hits in 16 games. Ashley Grieser is hitting .488 with four doubles and a triple while Avery Velazquez is hitting .435 with seven doubles and two home runs. Martha Jones is hitting .405 and Jessica Camacho is hitting .400.

Velazquez is 9-1 with seven complete games and has a 1.24 ERA with 42 strikeouts in 50 2/3 innings.

Aziyia Patterson is hitting .385 for South Florida State College with four home runs this season.

It will be the final games for the Titans before the Citrus Conference season begins on Feb. 25 at home against Miami Dade College. The doubleheader begins at 4 p.m.