First State Military Academy came tearing into Tuesday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.2 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over the St. Elizabeth Vikings. This was payback for First State Military Academy, who suffered an 18-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
For St. Elizabeth's part, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Davis, who went 2-for-7 with three stolen bases, two RBI, and a double. Ryan McCormac was another key contributor, getting on base in four of his six plate appearances with.
Even though they lost, St. Elizabeth didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 25 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
First State Military Academy pushed their record up to 8-8 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for St. Elizabeth, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 11 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-12 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. First State Military Academy will take on St. Andrew's at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. First State Military Academy is facing St. Andrew's at the right time seeing as St. Andrew's is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for St. Elizabeth, they will be playing in front of their home fans against William Penn at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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