Fletcher pushed their score to five the last time they played Bishop Kenny, but on Tuesday they couldn't quite do it again. The Fletcher Senators won by a run and slipped past the Bishop Kenny Crusaders 2-1. For the Senators, this counts as revenge for the 14-5 victory the Crusaders walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2021.
Bruce Neel tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and only one walk).
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On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jakeb McDougall, who went a perfect5-for-5 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high.
Fletcher kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Fletcher now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Bishop Kenny, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Coming up, Fletcher will take on Ponte Vedra at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Fletcher is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Bishop Kenny, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Fernandina Beach at 7:00 p.m. Fernandina Beach will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Bishop Kenny surely won't give up without a fight.
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