Fighting Herald
| 04/30/25 @ Lordstown | 29 |
| 04/23/25 @ Badger | 24 |
| 04/09/25 @ Chalker | 20 |
| 05/19/25 @ Jefferson Area | 13 |
| 04/28/25 vs Windham | 11 |
St. John came out on top against Jefferson Area on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive nine-run sixth inning. The Fighting Herald blew past the Falcons 14-1. Considering the Fighting Herald have won 11 contests by more than nine runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Gus Petros was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, St. John let Will Anderson and Chase Newsome run wild. Anderson went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI, while Newsome got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple marked the first that Newsome has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Anthony Severino, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
St. John kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in three consecutive matches.
St. John's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-4. As for Jefferson Area, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-8.
St. John does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Jefferson Area, they will face off against Edgewood at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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