Andrew Jackson is 0-7 against Fernandina Beach since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Andrew Jackson Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the Fernandina Beach Pirates at 6:30 p.m. Andrew Jackson is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.5 runs per game this season.
Andrew Jackson lost 18-6 to Bolles on Thursday. Andrew Jackson has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jada Valentine and Naturelle Harrision stepped up to the plate in a big way. Valentine scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances, while Harrision scored a run while going 2-for-3. Sydney Huggins was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Fernandina Beach can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. They never let Hilliard onto the board and left with a 12-0 victory.
Not much got past Kinleigh Curry, who gave up just three hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep Hilliard off the board. Curry has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Coral Trotter was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylee Murallo, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
Andrew Jackson's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-8. As for Fernandina Beach, their win bumped their record up to 13-8.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Monday. Andrew Jackson hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.4 home runs per game. However, it's not like Fernandina Beach struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.6. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Andrew Jackson might still be hurting after the 14-1 loss they got from Fernandina Beach in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Andrew Jackson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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