St. Joseph Academy is 2-8 against St. Johns Country Day since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Flashes will square off against the Spartans at 4:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (St. Joseph Academy has four straight wins, St. Johns Country Day has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
St. Joseph Academy had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 15-run drubbing they dealt Crescent City on Tuesday. The Flashes put the hurt on the Raiders with a sharp 16-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Flashes, who have now won seven matchups by 11 runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, St. Johns Country Day came up short against Harvest Community on Friday, falling 14-4.
St. Johns Country Day saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ciera White, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI. Another was Gabi Oceguera, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
St. Joseph Academy pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.8 runs over those games. As for St. Johns Country Day, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10.
St. Joseph Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against St. Johns Country Day in their previous matchup two weeks ago, sneaking past 8-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Flashes 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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