Flint Hill is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of St. Andrew's Episcopal. The Flint Hill Huskies' pitchers stepped up to hand the St. Andrew's Episcopal Lions an 8-0 shutout. Considering Flint Hill has won six contests by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Marshall Johnson tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Ben Meeks was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Logan Lucca, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
The victory (which was Flint Hill's third in a row) raised their record to 6-12. As for St. Andrew's Episcopal, they are on a 13-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-13.
Flint Hill will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Maret at 4:15 p.m. Flint Hill will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive. St. Andrew's Episcopal will take on Potomac School at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Potomac School will roll in looking for their 14th straight win, something St. Andrew's Episcopal surely won't give up without a fight.
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