Fernandina Beach had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They came out on top against the West Nassau Warriors by a score of 5-1. This was payback for the Pirates, who suffered a 5-4 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Trace Farmer
| 03/12/26 @ West Nassau | 10 |
| 02/26/26 @ Keystone Heights | 2 |
| 02/13/26 vs Baldwin | 7 |
| 04/22/25 vs West Nassau | 6 |
| 04/17/25 vs West Nassau | 6 |
| + 5 more games |
Trace Farmer was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March of 2025. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Farmer wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Landen Holbrook, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. Holbrook has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Dylan Wilkes also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Fernandina Beach's record now sits at 10-2. As for West Nassau, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fernandina Beach will welcome Oakleaf at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for West Nassau, they will host Paxon School For Advanced Studies at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Golden Eagles have averaged an impressive 9.5 runs per game this season.
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