Vanguard had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They blew past the Fleming Island Golden Eagles 14-6 on Tuesday.
Alex Abbott made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Abbott was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Davin Robinson was excellent, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Spencer Payne, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
Coincidentally, Vanguard and Fleming Island will both be playing Keystone Heights the next time they take the field. The Knights will head out to face the Indians at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Golden Eagles will play them later in the day, at 7:00 p.m.
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