The St. Joseph Academy Flashes are taking a road trip to challenge the Keystone Heights Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Joseph Academy will be strutting in after a victory while Keystone Heights will be coming in after a loss.
While Flashes fans will have to keep waiting for their team to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Saturday's season opener. Everything went their way against Fletcher on Saturday as St. Joseph Academy made off with a 9-2 win.
The team relied heavily on Carlos Willis, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. What's more, he also racked up two RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Eli Robshaw, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Keystone Heights unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of Clay by a score of 8-6 on Tuesday.
Guage Barry was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Barry was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Andrew Wilson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
St. Joseph Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Keystone Heights in their previous meeting back in February of 2015, sneaking past 3-2. Does St. Joseph Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Keystone Heights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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