
Eagles
05/01/25 vs Columbia | 7-3 |
04/30/25 vs Columbia | 2-1 |
04/24/25 vs Milton | 9-1 |
04/23/25 vs Milton | 7-3 |
04/16/25 vs Milton | 15-0 |
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Niceville had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the Columbia Tigers by a score of 7-3 on Thursday. The win was nothing new for the Eagles as they're now sitting on eight straight.
Niceville got a great performance from Jake Morvay as he didn't allow a single earned run over 5.1 innings pitched.
At the plate, Jackson Marquardt was incredible, going 1-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Deacon Avery, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs.
Niceville lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Niceville pushed their record up to 27-4 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Columbia, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-12.
Looking ahead, Niceville will host Lincoln at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Trojans' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Columbia does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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