Williston was the 4-3 winner over Palatka when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Red Devils took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers on Wednesday. That's two games in a row now that the Red Devils have lost by exactly three runs.
Houston Fessenden was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.

Breeden Clemenzi
03/13/25 @ Bradford | 4 |
02/25/25 vs Crescent City | 4 |
02/11/25 vs Branford | 3 |
04/09/25 vs Palatka | 2 |
04/04/25 @ Hawthorne | 2 |
+ 11 more games |
At the plate, Breeden Clemenzi and Jacob Loock did some serious damage despite the final result: Clemenzi scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Loock scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Clemenzi is becoming a predictor of Williston's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 7-2 (and 5-8 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Waylon Geiger, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Williston has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-10 record this season. As for Palatka, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season.
Williston will face off against Wildwood at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Red Devils are facing the Wildcats at the right time seeing as the Wildcats are stuck on a ten-game losing streak. Palatka has already played their next game (against Tocoi Creek), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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