Columbia won the last time they faced Flagler Palm Coast and things went their way on Friday too. The Tigers narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Bulldogs 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Bynton Edge spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Logan Brooks was excellent, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Trayce McKenzie, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Columbia hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Flagler Palm Coast struck out eight times.
Columbia's win bumped their record up to 12-8. As for Flagler Palm Coast, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-16 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Columbia will face off against North Florida Christian at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Flagler Palm Coast, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Fleming Island at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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