
Flashes
02/18/25 @ Eagle's View | 13 |
03/04/25 @ Matanzas | 11 |
02/27/25 vs Old Plank Christian Academy | 10 |
03/17/25 vs Menendez | 7 |
03/12/25 vs Ponte Vedra | 7 |
St. Joseph Academy won the last time they faced Menendez and things went their way on Monday too. The St. Joseph Academy Flashes blew past the Menendez Falcons 12-5. Considering the Flashes have won five matchups by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Neil Gornto looked comfortable as he pitched 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Connor Lewis was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing Three bases. while going 2-for-3. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Patrick Mullahy, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
St. Joseph Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
St. Joseph Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-1-1 record this season. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing 9.44 hits in those games compared to only 3.75 in the others. Menendez is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Joseph Academy will square off against St. Augustine at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Menendez, they will challenge Rickards at 4:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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