St. Joseph Academy is 0-3 against Providence School since April of 2021 but things could change on Thursday. The St. Joseph Academy Flashes will challenge the Providence School Stallions at 6:30 p.m. Providence School took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Joseph Academy, who comes in off a win.
While Flashes fans will have to keep waiting for their squad to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Wednesday's season opener. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over Keystone Heights on Wednesday.
Garrison Wade made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Wade was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base.
In other pitching news, St. Joseph Academy got a great performance from Jacob Guthmiller as he struck out eight batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk).
Wade wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Eli Robshaw, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. What's more, Robshaw also racked up three hits, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, Providence School unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of Creekside by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it four in a row.
St. Joseph Academy couldn't quite finish off Providence School in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 and fell 5-3. Can St. Joseph Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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