PREP SOFTBALL: Fort White bounces back with 15 hits to down Branford for district win

  • Fort White’s Madalyn Keen slides safely into home plate to beat the tag from Branford catcher Morgan Brennan as N’Coreyia Atkins looks on during Wednesday game. (JORDAN KROEGER/Lake City Reporter)
    Fort White’s Madalyn Keen slides safely into home plate to beat the tag from Branford catcher Morgan Brennan as N’Coreyia Atkins looks on during Wednesday game. (JORDAN KROEGER/Lake City Reporter)

    FORT WHITE — Head coach Michele Padgett was pretty blunt after Fort White’s loss to Lafayette on Tuesday.

    “We just did not hit the ball.”

    When Branford visited on Wednesday, they crushed it.

    The Class 1A…