Gainesville owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They blew past the P.K. Yonge Blue Wave 8-0. For the Hurricanes, this counts as revenge for the 12-0 victory the Blue Wave walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2024.
Cade Dixon
| 02/14/25 vs P.K. Yonge | 10 |
| 04/19/24 vs Belleview | 8 |
| 04/02/24 vs Newberry | 8 |
| 03/26/24 vs Trenton | 5 |
| 03/08/24 vs Oak Hall | 4 |
Cade Dixon made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over 6.1 innings pitched. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in strikeouts. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Chris Eckhardt was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Zak Kazlauskas was another key player, scoring a run and stealing three bases.
The win made it two in a row for Gainesville and bumps their season record up to a perfect 2-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.5 runs over those games. As for P.K. Yonge, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Gainesville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Bradford on the 18th. As for P.K. Yonge, they have also already played their next matchup, a 12-3 victory against Lake Weir on the 20th.
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