Fleming Island scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They blew past the St. Augustine Yellow Jackets 22-5. Considering Fleming Island has won three matches by more than nine runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Olivia Sikes and Jolee Rich did most of the damage at the plate: Sikes went 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and a triple, while Rich went 3-for-4 with three runs, three doubles, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Massey, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
On St. Augustine's side, Olivia Cutter was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Gus Campbell, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Fleming Island's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for St. Augustine, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-9.
Fleming Island will face off against Bartram Trail at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for St. Augustine, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Nease at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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