While Chiefland's win against Fort White wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Chiefland sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 victory over Fort White on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for Chiefland, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Hunter Boyd
Hunter Boyd tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Chiefland is 4-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 2-4 otherwise.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Trey Meeks, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Chiefland hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fort White struck out six times.
Chiefland now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Fort White, they dropped their record down to 7-4 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Looking ahead, Chiefland will be playing in front of their home fans against Dixie County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Chiefland is facing Dixie County at the right time seeing as Dixie County is stuck on a four-game losing streak. Fort White will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Ocala Christian at 6:00 p.m. on March 24th.
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