Santa Fe is still undefeated this season after their game against Gainesville on Thursday, but Gainesville came as close as anyone has to beating them. The Santa Fe Raiders beat the Gainesville Hurricanes by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 7-6. That's more bragging rights for the Raiders, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Ryleigh Davis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on three hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Madolyn Jablonski, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. She also put up a double, which was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Madisen Crosby, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Santa Fe was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .423. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Gainesville only posted a batting average of .192.
Raiders
| 02/27/25 vs Gainesville | 7-6 |
| 02/25/25 vs Williston | 7-6 |
| 02/18/25 vs Vanguard | 6-4 |
| 05/08/24 vs Astronaut | 7-1 |
| 05/02/24 vs Trinity Catholic | 5-0 |
| + 11 more games |
Santa Fe's win was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games. As for Gainesville, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Santa Fe wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 12-0 victory against Suwannee on the 28th. As for Gainesville, they will challenge Vanguard at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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