It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Andrew Jackson can now relate to. They fell 7-2 to the Fernandina Beach Pirates on Monday. Andrew Jackson has struggled against Fernandina Beach recently, as their game on Monday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Andrew Jackson saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jada Valentine, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
On Fernandina Beach's side, Kinleigh Curry made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Curry has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Curry was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Andrew Jackson's defeat dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Fernandina Beach, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season.
Andrew Jackson does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fernandina Beach, they will square off against Episcopal School of Jacksonville at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Episcopal School of Jacksonville is coming into the matchup with ten straight victories on the road, so Fernandina Beach will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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