John Curtis Christian is 9-1 against St. Augustine since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The John Curtis Christian Patriots will look to defend their home field against the St. Augustine Purple Knights at 1:00 p.m. John Curtis Christian will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
John Curtis Christian put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They blew past Covenant Christian Academy 10-1. John Curtis Christian's victory was all the more impressive since Covenant Christian Academy was averaging only 1.85 runs allowed on the season.
Nate Alario was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5. Conner Micheu was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but St. Augustine had to settle for a 4-3 defeat against Holy Cross on Thursday. St. Augustine has struggled against Holy Cross recently, as their match on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
John Curtis Christian is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. As for St. Augustine, their loss dropped their record down to 12-15.
John Curtis Christian beat St. Augustine 8-5 in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Does John Curtis Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. Augustine turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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