Baseball Recap: St. Joseph Academy Makes It Three in a Row at Home

Flashes

Margin (Wins)

02/18/25 @ Eagle's View	13
04/07/25 @ Ridgeview	11
03/31/25 vs Bell County	11
03/04/25 @ Matanzas	11
02/27/25 vs Old Plank Christian Academy	10

Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only St. Joseph Academy walked away with it. They didn't even let the Christ's Church Academy Eagles on the board on Monday, marking their second-straight 7-0 shutout. Considering the Flashes have won 12 contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.

Cullen Garner and Garrison Wade were major factors while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Garner pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Wade didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Garner has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. At bat, Garner went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI, while Wade went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.

In other batting news, Dayton Taylor was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and one run. Another player making a difference was Eli Robshaw, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.

St. Joseph Academy's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-7-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Christ's Church Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-13.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: St. Joseph Academy beat the Eagles by a score of 7-0 later that day.