Fleming Island fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Creekside on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Creekside Knights by a score of 12-11. The loss continues a trend for the Golden Eagles in their meetings with the Knights: they've now lost six in a row.
Ashlyn Madine made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-5. What's more, she posted three RBI, the most she's had since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Sikes, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.
Fleming Island's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Creekside, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fleming Island will head out to face off against St. Augustine at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fleming Island is facing St. Augustine at the right time seeing as St. Augustine is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for Creekside, they will head out on the road to square off against Ponte Vedra at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ponte Vedra is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
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