Christ's Church Academy and St. Joseph Academy squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Christ's Church Academy had to settle for second. They lost 13-2 to the St. Joseph Academy Flashes. The loss continues a trend for Christ's Church Academy in their matchups with St. Joseph Academy: they've now lost eight in a row.
Christ's Church Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brady Watson, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
On St. Joseph Academy's side, Jacob Guthmiller looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Guthmiller has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, St. Joseph Academy got a massive performance out of Connor Lewis, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Aiden Torrez, who went 1-for-1 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Christ's Church Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 15-9. As for St. Joseph Academy, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 20-8.
Christ's Church Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for St. Joseph Academy, they will head out on the road to take on North Florida Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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