The Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot Knights will head out on the road to take on the Tidewater Academy Warriors at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run two weeks ago, then bounced right back against Richmond Christian on Monday. The Knights' pitcher stepped up to hand the Warriors a 10-0 shutout. The Knights haven't had any issues with the Warriors recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Brian Bodman
| 04/28/25 vs Richmond Christian | 3 |
| 04/09/24 @ Brunswick Academy | 2 |
| 03/12/24 vs Kenston Forest | 2 |
| 04/17/25 vs Life Christian Academy | 1 |
| 03/25/25 @ Southampton Academy | 1 |
Brian Bodman was a major factor no matter where he played. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (three). He was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Taylor Hamner, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 4-1 (and 3-8 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Jon Michael Lee, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .450. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Meanwhile, Tidewater Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They came up short against Southampton Academy, falling 33-1.
Tidewater Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Henry Weber, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot's record now sits at 7-9. As for Tidewater Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-12.
Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot's speedy runners might be the difference in Tuesday's game. The Knights have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.4 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Tidewater Academy, though, as they've been averaging only 1 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot continue to outrun the ball?
Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot took their win against Tidewater Academy in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 21-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Knights since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
