Ponte Vedra is 0-5 against Fleming Island since February of 2020 but things could change on Friday. The Ponte Vedra Sharks will look to defend their home field against the Fleming Island Golden Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Ponte Vedra is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
Ponte Vedra gave up the first runs on Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over Fletcher.
Ben Williams looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Dylan McAdoo, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two RBI. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. Ashtan Augusta was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Fleming Island was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of St. Augustine.
Fleming Island also got a good showing from Ocean Bland, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Caden Swartz was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Fleming Island's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Ponte Vedra, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Ponte Vedra couldn't quite finish off Fleming Island when the teams last played back in March of 2024 and fell 4-2. Will Ponte Vedra have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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