St. Joseph Academy is 0-9 against University Christian since February of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The St. Joseph Academy Flashes are on the road again to play the University Christian Christians at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
St. Joseph Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. Everything went their way against St. Johns Country Day as St. Joseph Academy made off with a 15-2 win.
Meanwhile, University Christian's rock-solid pitcher showed up for the team's third consecutive shutout on Thursday. They never let Providence School onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory.
Sophia Kardatzke made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Kardatzke was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, University Christian got a massive performance out of Jaleigha Harris, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Kate Dell'Alba was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
St. Joseph Academy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-9 record this season. As for University Christian, their win bumped their record up to 15-7.
St. Joseph Academy suffered a grim 13-0 defeat to University Christian in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can St. Joseph Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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