Williston hasn't had much luck against Fort White recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Red Devils will be playing in front of their home fans against the Indians at 7:00 p.m. Williston is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
Williston is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They fell 8-4 to Branford.
Grace McDaniel was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brooklyn Bertrand, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Fort White's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of Suwannee by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Indians couldn't push the score so high this time.
Fort White saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Graceanne Durrance, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Fort White's loss dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Williston, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-8.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Williston has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.9 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Fort White struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 9.2 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Williston came up short against Fort White in their previous matchup back in February, falling 5-0. Will the Red Devils have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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