But he was taken off after 55 minutes in Barnsley 2-1 home defeat to Port Vale on Saturday.
The Reds are third from bottom in League One after eight successive league defeats.
But Toney’s arrival on a 28-day loan, and he impressed on his debut in a 2-1 win over York City in the JPT quarter-finals on Tuesday.
“I should have scored in my first game, but the goals will come,” said Toney.
“It’s going to be hard to change the losing mentality, but we managed to turn it around on Tuesday. Hopefully now we can go on a run, I’m sure they’ll get the results they want coming their way.”