The Fort Meade Miners will head out on the road to challenge the Williston Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Fort Meade heads in on the heels of a playoff game last Wednesday. They took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Moore Haven.
Makayla Deleon
| 04/30/25 vs Moore Haven | 4 |
| 04/29/25 vs Glades Day | 2 |
| 04/15/25 @ Auburndale | 1 |
| 04/10/25 vs Sebring | 2 |
| 04/09/25 @ George Jenkins | 2 |
| 04/07/25 vs Avon Park | 3 |
Makayla Deleon made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with four stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. She has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kenya Faulk, who earned two runs and two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Williston unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 6-2 to Trenton.
Williston saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brooklyn Bertrand, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base.
Williston's defeat dropped their record down to 13-10. As for Fort Meade, their loss dropped their record down to 14-11.
Thursday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Fort Meade hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .398. However, it's not like Williston struggles in that department as they've averaged .313. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Fort Meade came up short against Williston when the teams last played back in April of 2021, falling 8-3. Can the Miners avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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