The Nease Panthers will head out to face off against the Episcopal School of Jacksonville Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Nease has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with six straight losses, while Episcopal School of Jacksonville will come in with three straight victories.
Friday just wasn't the day for Nease's offense. They lost 6-0 to Ponte Vedra on Friday.
Meanwhile, Episcopal School of Jacksonville earned a 6-1 win over St. Joseph Academy on Thursday.
Episcopal School of Jacksonville's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Bode Moore, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Another was Jack Ottesen, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base.
Episcopal School of Jacksonville pushed their record up to 17-5 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for Nease, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-15.
Nease might still be hurting after the 12-0 loss they got from Episcopal School of Jacksonville in their previous matchup back in March of 2021. Can the Panthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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