St. Johns Country Day is 10-0 against St. Joseph Academy since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The St. Johns Country Day Spartans will square off against the St. Joseph Academy Flashes at 4:00 p.m. St. Johns Country Day is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
St. Johns Country Day is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They never let Harvest Community onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory. Considering St. Johns Country Day has won nine matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Ethan Bissell looked comfortable as he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Nick Bowden was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Seth Alford, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph Academy beat Christ's Church Academy 3-0 on Tuesday.
Jacob Guthmiller tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 13 over six innings pitched.
On the hitting side, St. Joseph Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Garrison Wade, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
St. Johns Country Day's win bumped their record up to 20-5. As for St. Joseph Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 18-8.
Everything went St. Johns Country Day's way against St. Joseph Academy in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as St. Johns Country Day made off with an 8-1 win. Does St. Johns Country Day have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. Joseph Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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