Fleming Island waltzed into their game on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Bolles Bulldogs with a sharp 11-1 victory. The result was nothing new for Fleming Island, who have now won five contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Olivia Sikes, who went 1-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI. Breanna Wadley was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On Bolles' side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Gonzalez, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Fleming Island pushed their record up to 11-4 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs per game. As for Bolles, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fleming Island will take on Bishop Kenny at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Fleming Island's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Bishop Kenny's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Bolles, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Bradford at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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