The First Coast Buccaneers will head out on the road to face off against the Wakulla War Eagles at 12:00 p.m. in their first game on Saturday. The last three games First Coast has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
First Coast fell victim to Clay and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Blue Devils by a score of 1-0. The game marked that first time this year in which First Coast was not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Wakulla earned an 8-3 win over Madison County on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Wakulla.
Wakulla got a great performance from Gavin Estep as he struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, Michael Hurley was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Haden Klees, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
First Coast's defeat dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Wakulla, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3-1 record this season.
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