The Wakulla War Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the First Coast Buccaneers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Wakulla: 3.8, First Coast: 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Thursday, Wakulla beat Madison County 8-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Wakulla.
Wakulla got a great performance from Gavin Estep as he struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, Michael Hurley was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Haden Klees, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for First Coast's offense. They fell just short of Clay by a score of 1-0 on Wednesday. The contest marked that first time this year in which First Coast was not able to get on the board.
Wakulla pushed their record up to 14-3-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs per game. As for First Coast, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-5.
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