After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Sandalwood, First Coast was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They walked away with an 8-3 win over the Stanton Blue Devils. The Buccaneers haven't had any issues with the Blue Devils recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Makenna Christmas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on two hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Brooke Edmonds was incredible, going a perfect 5-for-5 with three runs, two doubles, and one triple. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Lexi Gates, who went 1-for-5 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Buccaneers
| 04/13/26 vs Stanton | 15 |
| 03/04/26 @ Wolfson | 13 |
| 02/23/26 vs Fernandina Beach | 12 |
| 02/25/26 vs Beachside | 11 |
| 02/19/26 vs Buchholz | 11 |
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: First Coast kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
First Coast's record now sits at 4-8. As for Stanton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-4.
First Coast didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 12-1 loss against Baldwin on the 14th. As for Stanton, they have also already played their next contest, a 17-2 win against Raines on the 15th.
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