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The First Academy (Leesburg, FL) varsity baseball team won Tuesday's neutral playoff game against Hernando Christian Academy (Brooksville, FL) in extra innings by a score of 6-5.

This game is a part of the "2023 FHSAA Baseball District Tournaments - 2A District 5 ".

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Game Stats

Hernando Christian Academy

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.2583831584300
1Brody Hedick (7th).50044121200
4Evan Oring (Jr)00200000
5Noah Perdomo (Jr).00032000000
6Carson Hedick (Jr).00043000000
7Matthew Biel (Sr).25044011000
8Blake Bandy (Jr).00054000000
10Landon Euler (So).50054022100
11Brandon Higgins (So).33333010000
12Bradyn Craver (Fr)10000000
15Ethan Higgins (Sr).00042100000
16Ethan Purnell (So)1.00011010000
17Samuel Sanchez (Sr).25044110000
First Academy

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.2193932675100
Brock Jones (Sr).00043100000
Bryce Cherry (Sr).50054022100
Bryson Barnett (Jr).50044022000
Cason Cherry (So).25054210000
Christian Hopke (Jr)00100000
Collin Herrell (So).00053101000
Jacob Pishko (Sr).33343110000
J. Scouten (So).00011000000
Kaden Herrell (Sr).25044010000
Nathan Johnson (Jr).00022000000
Noah Walsh (Sr).00011000000
Reid Patterson (Jr).00043000000
Hernando Christian Academy

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals016120118.378.354.733
1Brody Hedick (7th)00010101.5001.0001.500
5Noah Perdomo (Jr)01020001.000.000.000
6Carson Hedick (Jr)00120001.250.000.250
7Matthew Biel (Sr)00010004.250.250.500
8Blake Bandy (Jr)00120004.200.000.200
10Landon Euler (So)00100012.600.7501.350
11Brandon Higgins (So)00000002.333.333.666
12Bradyn Craver (Fr)001000001.0001.000
15Ethan Higgins (Sr)00220002.500.000.500
16Ethan Purnell (So)000000001.0001.0002.000
17Samuel Sanchez (Sr)00020002.250.250.500
First Academy

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals10482419.333.250.583
Brock Jones (Sr)00110005.250.000.250
Bryce Cherry (Sr)00001100.600.7501.350
Bryson Barnett (Jr)00010002.500.5001.000
Cason Cherry (So)00021102.400.250.650
Collin Herrell (So)10100101.200.000.200
Jacob Pishko (Sr)00110013.500.333.833
J. Scouten (So)00000001.000.000.000
Kaden Herrell (Sr)00010003.250.250.500
Nathan Johnson (Jr)00010002.000.000.000
Noah Walsh (Sr)00010000.000.000.000
Reid Patterson (Jr)00100101.250.000.250
Hernando Christian Academy

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals2
1Brody Hedick (7th)1
15Ethan Higgins (Sr)1
First Academy

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals6
Brock Jones (Sr)1
Cason Cherry (So)1
Jacob Pishko (Sr)3
Reid Patterson (Jr)1
Hernando Christian Academy

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.8653723950
1Brody Hedick (7th).60052120
2Braylen Randall (Fr)1.00010100
7Matthew Biel (Sr).66732010
8Blake Bandy (Jr)1.00011000
10Landon Euler (So)1.000108200
11Brandon Higgins (So)1.00042200
12Bradyn Craver (Fr)1.00010100
15Ethan Higgins (Sr).66762220
17Samuel Sanchez (Sr)1.00066000
First Academy

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.9232624021
Bryce Cherry (Sr)1.00011000
Bryson Barnett (Jr).83365011
Cason Cherry (So)1.00033000
Collin Herrell (So)1.0001212000
Jacob Pishko (Sr)1.00022000
Reid Patterson (Jr).50021010
Hernando Christian Academy

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals2.740010
8Blake Bandy (Jr)0.000010
15Ethan Higgins (Sr)3.500010
16Ethan Purnell (So)0.000010
17Samuel Sanchez (Sr)0010
First Academy

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals3.500010
Brock Jones (Sr)0.000010
Jacob Pishko (Sr)2.000010
Nathan Johnson (Jr)42.000010
Noah Walsh (Sr)0010
Hernando Christian Academy

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals7.28634803933
8Blake Bandy (Jr)100011054
15Ethan Higgins (Sr)66332702824
16Ethan Purnell (So).213010054
17Samuel Sanchez (Sr)10000011
First Academy

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals885461203832
Brock Jones (Sr).200011032
Jacob Pishko (Sr)753241003026
Nathan Johnson (Jr).132211054
Hernando Christian Academy

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.242.35922136003
8Blake Bandy (Jr).000.2000017000
15Ethan Higgins (Sr).250.3572295003
16Ethan Purnell (So).250.4000020000
17Samuel Sanchez (Sr)1.0001.000004000
First Academy

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#PBKPOSB
Team Totals.250.36800146001
Brock Jones (Sr).000.3330013000
Jacob Pishko (Sr).192.30000108001
Nathan Johnson (Jr).750.8000025000
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Game Story

Florida High School Baseball - Hernando Christian Academy edged by First Academy

May 2, 2023: Brooksville, FL 34601

The First Academy Eagles got by the host Hernando Christian Academy Lions baseball team by a count of 6-5 in Tuesday's non-league bout.

The Eagles now possess a 13-6 record. They take the field next when they travel to Bishop McLaughlin Catholic for a non-league bout on Thursday, May 4. First Academy will face a Hurricanes team coming off a 11-1 non-league win over Seven Rivers Christian (Lecanto, FL). The Hurricanes record now stands at 13-6.

Rankings & Records

Hernando Christian Academy (22-23)

FLClass
46353
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %RFRA
11-115-16-54-41-2.500.833169134

First Academy (22-23)

FLClass
41946
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %RFRA
13-71-15-36-22-2.650.50016985

Team Scoring Averages

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Hernando Christian Academy
1.11.31.8.81.01.31.82.07.710.01.0
First Academy
2.3.81.61.8.61.6.52.08.510.02.3

Head-to-Head

  • Hernando Christian Academy won on 2/23/2023
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    The First Academy (Leesburg, FL) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Hernando Christian Academy (Brooksville, FL) by a score of 3-1.

  • First Academy won on 3/3/2023
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    The Hernando Christian Academy (Brooksville, FL) varsity baseball team lost Friday's away conference game against First Academy (Leesburg, FL) by a score of 2-0.

  • Hernando Christian Academy won on 4/14/2023
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    The First Academy (Leesburg, FL) varsity baseball team lost Friday's neutral tournament game against Hernando Christian Academy (Brooksville, FL) in extra innings by a score of 7-6.

  • First Academy won on 5/2/2023
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    The Hernando Christian Academy (Brooksville, FL) varsity baseball team lost Tuesday's neutral playoff game against First Academy (Leesburg, FL) in extra innings by a score of 6-5.

Team Stat Comparison

Hernando Christian AcademyFirst Academy
.294Batting Average.328
.448On Base Percentage.436
.401Slugging Percentage.395
.903Fielding Percentage.892
.588Win Loss Percentage.667

Team Leaders

Hernando Christian AcademyFirst AcademyNational Avg.
#1 Brody Hedick.441Batting AverageBryce Cherry.510.243
#4 Evan Oring1.000On Base PercentageBryce Cherry.642.375
#7 Matthew Biel.656Slugging PercentageBryce Cherry.775.307
#13 Caydon Williams 1.000Fielding PercentageChristian Hopke1.000.861
#1 Brody Hedick1.000Win Loss PercentageJacob Pishko1.000.543

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Hernando Christian Academy2-0First Academy1-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
3/23/23Real Life Christian AcademyHernando Christian Academy(W) 25-52/21/23First AcademyReal Life Christian Academy(W) 20-0
4/6/23Hernando Christian AcademyReal Life Christian Academy(W) 15-0

Record Breakdown

Hernando Christian Academy (22-23)

First Academy (22-23)

11-11
Overall
13-7
5-1
League
1-1
5-8
Non-League
10-4
2-2
Head to Head
2-2
2-0
Common Opponent
1-0
6-5
Home
5-3
4-4
Away
6-2
1-2
Neutral
2-2
0-1
Playoff
1-1
11-11
In-State
13-7
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0