
Tigers
03/20/25 vs Clay | 14 |
02/22/25 vs Episcopal School of Jacksonville | 10 |
02/22/25 @ Benedictine | 9 |
02/21/25 vs Greater Atlanta Christian | 9 |
03/14/25 vs John Carroll Catholic | 8 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Jesuit). They never let the Clay Blue Devils get on the board and left with a 14-0 win on Thursday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Tigers considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Samir Mohammed looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cannon Murtagh, who scored three runs and stole Two bases. while going 3-for-3. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in hits. Another player making a difference was Bryce Besece, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Jesuit kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Clay only managed three hits.
Jesuit's record is now 12-4. As for Clay, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-5.
Looking ahead, Jesuit will look to defend their home field on Friday against Trinity Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. Trinity Christian Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Jesuit's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Clay, they will face off against IMG Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The last four games IMG Academy has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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