St. Augustine hasn't had much luck against Bishop Kenny recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Yellow Jackets will take on the Crusaders at 6:30 p.m. St. Augustine will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
On Friday, St. Augustine made easy work of Middleburg and carried off a 12-4 win.
Jordan Petty
| 03/22/25 vs Lincoln | 7 |
| 03/27/25 @ Spruce Creek | 6 |
| 03/12/25 @ Clay | 5 |
| 02/25/25 @ Bishop Snyder | 4 |
| 02/13/25 vs Palatka | 4 |
| + 2 more games |
Jordan Petty made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. He also allowed no hits, which is notable because St. Augustine is 2-1 when he allows at most two hits, but 8-10 otherwise. Petty was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Maddux Dowler was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in February. Brody Steiger also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
St. Augustine was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .414. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Bishop Kenny lost 8-2 to St. Joseph Academy on Friday.
Bishop Kenny has also been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-17 record this season. As for St. Augustine, their record is now 10-11.
St. Augustine came up short against Bishop Kenny in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, falling 8-4. Can the Yellow Jackets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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