St. Augustine hasn't had much luck against Menendez recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The St. Augustine Yellow Jackets will head out on the road to take on the Menendez Falcons at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
St. Augustine is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They came up short against Seabreeze, falling 20-8. One positive for the Yellow Jackets, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Gus Campbell
| 03/06/25 vs Seabreeze | 3 |
| 04/22/24 vs Seabreeze | 2 |
| 04/10/24 vs Menendez | 2 |
| 02/20/25 @ Bartram Trail | 1 |
| 04/18/24 vs Interlachen | 1 |
Gus Campbell was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in RBI (three). Another player making a difference was Gia Tiant, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and two RBI.
Campbell wasn't the only one working in the hit department: St. Augustine kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Menendez was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 12-2 to Bartram Trail.
Menendez saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rylan Degrande, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Degrande also put up a double, which was her first of the season.
Menendez now has a losing record of 3-4. As for St. Augustine, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
St. Augustine might still be hurting after the 18-4 defeat they got from Menendez in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can St. Augustine avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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