North Florida Christian had taken Leon down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Friday. The Eagles fell 8-3 to the Lions. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since February 28, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Jace Riggan
| 04/04/25 vs Leon | 2 |
| 03/25/25 vs Wakulla Christian School | 2 |
| 03/20/25 vs Florida State University High School | 2 |
| 04/01/25 vs Maclay | 1 |
| 03/17/25 vs Wakulla | 1 |
| + 3 more games |
Jace Riggan put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, one double, and one RBI. He has become a key player for North Florida Christian: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 6-11 otherwise.
In other batting news, Jimmy Meeks made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with one home run.
North Florida Christian's loss dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Leon, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-8.
North Florida Christian didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Wakulla on the 8th. As for Leon, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 12-2 victory against Bay on the 8th.
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