While Episcopal School of Jacksonville put up some runs on Wednesday, the same can't be said for Hilliard. The Episcopal School of Jacksonville Eagles blew past the Hilliard Red Flashes 10-0. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Red Flashes: they've now won three in a row.
Clem Nelson
| 02/12/25 vs Hilliard | 8 |
| 04/29/24 vs Andrew Jackson | 3 |
| 05/08/24 @ Bolles | 1 |
| 05/02/24 @ Bolles | 1 |
| 04/10/24 vs Andrew Jackson | 1 |
Clem Nelson looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over four innings pitched. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in strikeouts.
At the plate, Jack Ottesen was incredible, going a perfect3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. What's more, he also racked up three hits, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Lawson Perry, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
Episcopal School of Jacksonville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .654. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hilliard only posted an OBP of .211.
Episcopal School of Jacksonville's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Hilliard, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Episcopal School of Jacksonville will head out to face off against St. Augustine at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hilliard, they are taking a road trip to challenge Sandalwood at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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