Fernandina Beach can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Hilliard Red Flashes a 12-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for Fernandina Beach, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Not much got past Kinleigh Curry, who gave up just three hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep Hilliard off the board. Curry has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Coral Trotter was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Rylee Murallo, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
Fernandina Beach's win bumped their record up to 13-8. As for Hilliard, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season.
Fernandina Beach will be playing in front of their home fans against Andrew Jackson at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Andrew Jackson is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning Fernandina Beach will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Hilliard, they will square off against Aucilla Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hilliard is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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