The Fleming Island Golden Eagles came up short against the Yulee Hornets on Monday, falling 13-4.
Addison Pleiss was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Paige Courson was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Fleming Island has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-8 record this season. As for Yulee, they pushed their record up to 9-10 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
Looking ahead, Fleming Island is taking a road trip to face off against Keystone Heights at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Yulee, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Fernandina Beach at 5:30 p.m. The Fighting Pirates have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.25 runs per game on average), something the Hornets will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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