First Coast was the 2-0 winner over Fletcher when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Buccaneers fell 6-1 to the Senators on Tuesday. The Buccaneers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hayden Carns was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out 11 batters over 4.2 innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, First Coast saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Connor Howlett, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
First Coast's record now sits at 13-9. As for Fletcher, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-7-1 record this season.
First Coast will welcome Ribault at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Buccaneers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Trojans have averaged an impressive 9.3 runs per game this season. As for Fletcher, they will square off against Fleming Island at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Senators are facing the Golden Eagles at the right time seeing as the Golden Eagles are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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