The Saint James Saints will face off against the Sidwell Friends Quakers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Saint James will be strutting in after a victory while Sidwell Friends will be coming in after a defeat.
Saint James is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Maret, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Saint James was ranked 12th). The Saints walked away with a 6-1 win over the Frogs on Saturday. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 8, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Calvin Moss
| 04/26/25 @ Maret | 11 |
| 04/15/25 vs McLean | 8 |
| 04/02/25 vs St. Andrew's Episcopal | 8 |
| 04/19/25 vs Flint Hill | 7 |
| 03/29/25 vs Glenelg Country | 6 |
| + 2 more games |
Calvin Moss made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out 11 batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has become a key player for Saint James: the team is undefeated when he posts at least eight strikeouts, but 2-9 otherwise. Moss was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. That's the most hits he has posted since April 2nd.
In other batting news, John (Jack) Regan was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one triple. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jaxson Bell, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run.
Meanwhile, Sidwell Friends was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Washington-Liberty.
Sidwell Friends' defeat dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Saint James, their victory ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-9.
Saint James came up short against Sidwell Friends when the teams last played back in May of 2024, falling 5-1. Will the Saints have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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