Fort White hasn't had much luck against Santa Fe recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Fort White Indians will host the Santa Fe Raiders at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Fort White sitting on four straight victories and Santa Fe on five.
If Fort White beats Santa Fe with 16 runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Fort White was the clear victors by a 16-1 margin over Dixie County on Thursday.
Hannah LeBleu
| 02/27/25 vs Dixie County | 9 |
| 02/25/25 vs Hamilton County | 7 |
Hannah LeBleu made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over four innings pitched. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.3 strikeouts per game. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Khloe Kirby, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Those runs were her first of the season. Mylee Davis was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, while Santa Fe put up plenty of runs on Friday, the same can't be said for Suwannee. Santa Fe blew past Suwannee 12-0. The game marked the Raiders' most dominant win of the season so far.
Fort White pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Santa Fe, their win bumped their record up to 5-0.
Fort White came up short against Santa Fe in their previous matchup back in March of 2019, falling 8-3. Can Fort White avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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