Fleming Island is 4-0 against Bishop Snyder since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Fleming Island Golden Eagles will be playing at home against the Bishop Snyder Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. Fleming Island is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Fleming Island took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They skirted past Orange Park 4-2.
Mallory Blackwell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits.
On the hitting side, Emma Massey was incredible, going 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI. Lauren Abram was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Bishop Snyder's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 14-0 walloping at the hands of Hilliard on Tuesday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Bishop Snyder in their matchups with Hilliard: they've now lost seven in a row.
Bishop Snyder saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Raile Linke, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base. Linke has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Fleming Island has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Bishop Snyder, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-12.
Everything went Fleming Island's way against Bishop Snyder in their previous meeting back in February as Fleming Island made off with a 14-0 win. Does Fleming Island have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bishop Snyder turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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