
Raiders
04/15/25 @ Keystone Heights | 9-4 |
04/14/25 @ Buchholz | 16-0 |
04/10/25 @ Gainesville | 9-7 |
04/04/25 vs Lafayette | 2-0 |
04/01/25 @ Columbia | 13-11 |
+ 7 more games |
Santa Fe entered their tilt with Keystone Heights on Tuesday with 11 consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with 12. They came out on top against the Indians by a score of 9-4. The Raiders have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Indians, too.
Makenna Payne tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, J'Lyn Guyden and Madisen Crosby did most of the damage at the plate: Guyden went 4-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple, while Crosby went 3-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and one triple. That's the most hits Guyden has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Maren Hornsby, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Santa Fe was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .471. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .432 or higher in three consecutive matches.
Santa Fe pushed their record up to 17-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.6 runs over those games. As for Keystone Heights, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 12 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.
Santa Fe will be playing at home against Fort White at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Raiders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Indians have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Keystone Heights, they will head out on the road to challenge Bartram Trail at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bears' pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so the Indians' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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