Fletcher's found some homefield redemption this week after a overtime loss to First Coast on Friday. The Fletcher Senators walked away with a 56-46 victory over the Fernandina Beach Pirates. For the Senators, this counts as revenge for the 51-49 win the Pirates walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2023.
Fletcher was led to victory by Ryder Kay and McCarthy Crenshaw. Kay went 6 for 7 on his way to 17 points, while Crenshaw dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 rebounds. Crenshaw is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of AJ O'Britis, who posted five points in addition to five assists and five rebounds.
Several Pirates players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jesse Basse, who put up 17 points. Another player making a difference was Miles Townsend, who went 5 of 10 on his way to 14 points.
Fletcher is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.5 points per game. As for Fernandina Beach, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-5.
Fletcher didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 52-39 victory against Orange Park on the 28th. As for Fernandina Beach, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 60-39 win against Atlantic Coast on the 28th.
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