Baseball Preview: Wolfson Wolfpack vs. Fernandina Beach Pirates
Wolfson has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Fernandina Beach Pirates at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Wolfson will bounce into Monday's match after beating Paxon School For Advanced Studies, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Wolfson sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Paxon School For Advanced Studies on Wednesday.
Caleb Camden looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Connor Posgay was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Wednesday Fernandina Beach sidestepped Fletcher for a 3-2 win.
Wolfson's victory bumped their record up to 7-17. As for Fernandina Beach, the win got them back to even at 11-11.
Wolfson came up short against Fernandina Beach when the teams last played back in February, falling 10-6. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Fernandina Beach's Caden Hartman, who struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Now that Wolfson knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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