Episcopal School of Jacksonville is 3-0 against Menendez since March of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Episcopal School of Jacksonville Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Menendez Falcons at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Episcopal School of Jacksonville has three straight wins, Menendez has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Episcopal School of Jacksonville's rock-solid pitchers showed up for the team's third consecutive shutout on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Sandalwood 1-0.
Jude McDonald looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Episcopal School of Jacksonville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carson Magyar, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Menendez had to settle for a 7-6 defeat against Nease on Wednesday.
Episcopal School of Jacksonville pushed their record up to 14-5 with that win, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs per game. As for Menendez, their loss dropped their record down to 8-13.
Episcopal School of Jacksonville beat Menendez 6-2 in their previous meeting back in February. The rematch might be a little tougher for Episcopal School of Jacksonville since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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