Fleming Island lost against Ridgeview back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Fleming Island Golden Eagles fell just short of the Ridgeview Panthers by a score of 3-2. Fleming Island has not had much luck with Ridgeview recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Fleming Island saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lauren Abram, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
On Ridgeview's side, Saige Bialek spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits. Bialek has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Peyton Kirk, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kyiera Torrence, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Fleming Island's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-3. As for Ridgeview, their win bumped their record up to 3-6.
Fleming Island will be playing at home against St. Augustine at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Fleming Island's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so St. Augustine's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Ridgeview, they will head out on the road to face off against Middleburg at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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