The St. Joseph Academy Flashes are taking a road trip to take on the Union County Fightin' Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Joseph Academy will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
On Thursday, St. Joseph Academy made easy work of St. Augustine and carried off a 9-1 win. Considering the Flashes have won six matchups by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Jacob Guthmiller
| 03/20/25 @ St. Augustine | 8 |
| 03/12/25 vs Ponte Vedra | 2 |
| 03/03/25 @ Ponte Vedra | 6 |
| 02/25/25 @ Beachside | 3 |
| 02/22/25 vs Atlantic Coast | 3 |
| 02/12/25 @ Keystone Heights | 8 |
Jacob Guthmiller spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up eight Ks. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in February.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Camden Biskup, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in February. Connor Lewis was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Union County had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against Trenton by a score of 6-2 on Thursday.
Union County's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Trenton Klein, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Kendall Carter also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
St. Joseph Academy pushed their record up to 12-1-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.6 runs over those games. As for Union County, their record now sits at 9-6.
St. Joseph Academy came up short against Union County in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, falling 8-3. Can St. Joseph Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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