In what's become a running theme this season, Keystone Heights gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They never let the Palatka Panthers onto the board and left with an 8-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for Keystone Heights, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Aiden Screen made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Screen has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single hit in four consecutive pitching appearances. Screen was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alex Addington, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI.
Keystone Heights' win bumped their record up to 11-2. As for Palatka, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
Keystone Heights will head out on the road to square off against Middleburg at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Palatka, they will be playing at home against Peniel Baptist Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Peniel Baptist Academy is coming into the match with four straight losses on the road, meaning Palatka will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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