
Knights
03/27/25 @ Williston | 7-3 |
03/25/25 @ Leesburg | 18-8 |
03/18/25 @ Gainesville | 14-4 |
03/17/25 vs Matanzas | 8-7 |
03/13/25 vs Belleview | 6-0 |
+ 2 more games |
Vanguard entered their tilt with Williston on Thursday with six consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with seven. They came out on top against the Red Devils by a score of 7-3. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 9-5 back in February.
Vanguard let Bobby Blanco and Gavin Aiton run wild. Blanco scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Aiton scored a run and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. The dominant performance also gave Blanco a new career-high in RBI (three). Another player making a difference was Noah Robinson, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
They weren't the only ones working in the hit department: Vanguard kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in four consecutive games.
Vanguard's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Williston, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-7 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Vanguard will host Forest at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Vanguard's pitchers better be ready for this one: Forest has averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Williston, they will welcome Chiefland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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