Oakleaf had lost three straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 5-13 to make it four. They lost 10-0 to the St. Joseph Academy Fighting Flashes. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Knights have suffered since February 13th.
As for St. Joseph Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games.
For St. Joseph Academy's part, Oakleaf's batters probably weren't too happy with Cullen Garner, who pitched a no hitter and racked up seven Ks (he gave up two walks). Garner has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Bodie Fidgeon, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Michael Perez was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs, two RBI, and one double.
Looking ahead, Oakleaf will head out to square off against Orange Park at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for St. Joseph Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against West Nassau at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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