On Thursday, Baker County got themselves on the board against Fort White, but Fort White never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Fort White Indians with a sharp 6-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Baker County also won the last time the pair played back in March.
The team relied heavily on Baleigh Shields, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, three stolen bases, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Haley Marker, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
On Fort White's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Khloe Kirby, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Baker County is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Fort White, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Baker County's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on West Nassau at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (West Nassau: 3.5, Baker County: 1.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Fort White, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Dixie County at 6:30 p.m.
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