Baseball Recap: Four Straight Home Wins for Jesuit

By Team Reports Apr 13, 2025, 1:00am

Baseball Recap: Jesuit Blue Jays vs. St. Augustine Purple Knights

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For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last five times Jesuit and St. Augustine have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Saturday. The Blue Jays won by a run and slipped past the Purple Knights 3-2. The win continues a trend for the Blue Jays in their matchups with the Purple Knights: they've now won three in a row.

Blue Jays

Previous 4 Games (Home)

04/12/25 vs St. Augustine3-2
04/07/25 vs L.W. Higgins10-0
04/05/25 vs Warren Easton15-0
04/01/25 vs John Curtis Christian2-0

Jesuit's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-9-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.5 runs on average over those games. As for St. Augustine, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 16-14.

Jesuit and St. Augustine should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Louisiana Rankings. The Blue Jays (ranked 19th) will meet Terrebonne (ranked 137th) at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, St. Augustine will square off against Edna Karr at 4:30 p.m. on Monday with a big rank advantage (64 vs. 223).

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