Baseball Preview: Godby Cougars vs. Florida State University High School Seminoles
Godby has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Florida State University High School Seminoles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Godby is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
After soaring to 11 runs the game before, Godby was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They fell victim to a tough 12-1 defeat at the hands of Wakulla.
Godby saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Amari Jones, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Florida State University High School was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Suwannee by a score of 6-5. That's two games in a row now that Florida State University High School has lost by just one run.
Brayden Chason was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three RBI.
Godby's record now sits at 4-6. As for Florida State University High School, their record now sits at 5-9-1.
Godby's speedy runners might be the difference in Thursday's match. Godby has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 6.1 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Florida State University High School, though, as they've been averaging only 1.1. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Godby continue to outrun the ball?
Godby suffered a grim 17-2 defeat to Florida State University High School in their previous meeting two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Florida State University High School's Cohen Tigerina, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Now that Godby 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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