Parsons Christian Academy hasn't had much luck against Stanton recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. Parsons Christian Academy will take on Stanton at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Parsons Christian Academy took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Covenant School of Jacksonville with a sharp 16-1 victory.
Stanton never got on the board in their matchup on Monday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Ribault on Wednesday. They never let the Trojans get on the board and left with a 23-0 win. The Blue Devils have beaten the Trojans the last four times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Trojans has come to flipping the script.
Leah Joseph was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with six RBI, three runs, and one triple. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Emmalyn Gensch was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Zariah Harvey, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Stanton pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.7 runs over those games. As for Parsons Christian Academy, their record now sits at 3-7.
Parsons Christian Academy suffered a grim 19-4 defeat to Stanton in their previous matchup back in February. Can Parsons Christian Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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