Baseball Recap: St. John's Northwestern Military Academy's win ends seven-game losing streak on the road

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 1:49pm

Baseball Recap: St. John's Northwestern Military Academy Lancers vs. Heritage Christian Patriots

St. John's Northwestern Military Academy lost to Heritage Christian back in May of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The St. John's Northwestern Military Academy Lancers came out on top against the Heritage Christian Patriots by a score of 7-6 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).

Damien Dax was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Dax was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.

In other batting news, Jack Dietrich was excellent, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Nolan Case, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.

St. John's Northwestern Military Academy's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-7. As for Heritage Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-9.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat St. John's Northwestern Military Academy by a score of 23-11 later that day.

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