After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Beachside, First Coast was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Wolfson Wolfpack 8-7. With that victory, the Buccaneers brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Makenna Christmas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and five unearned) runs on 13 hits. The game marked her first with multiple earned runs this season.
Brooke Edmonds
| 03/04/26 @ Wolfson | 4 |
| 02/25/26 vs Beachside | 3 |
| 04/28/25 @ Fletcher | 3 |
| 04/17/25 @ Hilliard | 3 |
| 04/16/25 @ Andrew Jackson | 3 |
On the hitting side, Brooke Edmonds was incredible, going 4-for-5 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Lexi Gates, who went 2-for-4 with three runs.
First Coast was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .394. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in four consecutive matchups.
First Coast's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Wolfson, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Coming up, First Coast will face off against Sandalwood at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Buccaneers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Saints have averaged an impressive 10.1 runs per game this season. As for Wolfson, they will square off against Eagle's View at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Warriors have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 21.75 runs per game on average), something the Wolfpack will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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