Baseball Recap: St. John Lutheran Has No Trouble Against Halifax Academy

Saints

Margin (Wins)

02/21/25 @ Ocala Christian	19
02/27/25 @ Meadowbrook Academy	18
03/25/25 vs Halifax Academy	15
03/04/25 vs Ocala Christian	15
03/03/25 @ Cedar Key	11

St. John Lutheran won the last time they faced Halifax Academy and things went their way on Tuesday too. St. John Lutheran was the clear victor by a 16-1 margin over Halifax Academy. The Saints might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by six runs or more this season.

The team relied heavily on Dalton Gill, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Adam Stillwell, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.

The win made it two in a row for St. John Lutheran and bumps their season record up to 9-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 2 run in those games. As for Halifax Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Coming up, St. John Lutheran will head out on the road to challenge Bradford at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. John Lutheran's pitchers better be ready for this one: Bradford has averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Halifax Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Calvary Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Calvary Christian Academy has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.78 runs per game on average), something Halifax Academy will no doubt try to take advantage of.