Oakleaf suffered their biggest defeat since April 5, 2024 on Thursday. They came up short against the Fleming Island Golden Eagles, falling 8-1. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Golden Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Charlotte Maddox spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and five unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, Oakleaf saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexis Fisher, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Oakleaf now has a losing record of 6-7. As for Fleming Island, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oakleaf will venture away from home to face off against Bartow at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Fleming Island, they will head out to square off against Bishop Snyder at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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