Fernandina Beach suffered their biggest defeat since April 16, 2024 on Tuesday. They lost 9-1 to the Keystone Heights Indians. The Pirates were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Indians apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Fernandina Beach saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dalton Janey, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one double. That double marked the first that Janey hit this season. Trace Farmer was another, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one double.
This is the second loss in a row for Fernandina Beach and nudges their season record down to 15-4. As for Keystone Heights, their victory bumped their record up to 14-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fernandina Beach will host Peach County at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Trojans will roll in looking for their 16th straight win, something the Pirates surely won't give up without a fight. As for Keystone Heights, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bradford at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Indians' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tornadoes have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season.
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