Gainesville lost against Santa Fe back in March of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Gainesville Hurricanes took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Santa Fe Raiders. Gainesville has struggled against Santa Fe recently, as their contest on Wednesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Gainesville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Billy Holdsworth, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Santa Fe's side, the team relied heavily on Jackson McDavid, who scored three runs and stole five bases while going 4-for-5. Angel Irizarry was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing four bases while going 1-for-4.
Gainesville's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Santa Fe, their win bumped their record up to 4-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gainesville will take on P.K. Yonge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. P.K. Yonge's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Gainesville's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Santa Fe, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Hernando at 7:00 p.m.
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