It's playoff time, and Episcopal School of Jacksonville had no trouble coming through when it counted. They came out on top against the Bolles Bulldogs by a score of 11-8 on Monday. That's two games straight that the Eagles have won by exactly three runs.
Clem Nelson looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
Eric Monti
| 04/14/25 vs Bolles | 3 |
| 03/06/25 vs Mandarin | 2 |
| 04/10/24 vs Andrew Jackson | 2 |
| 03/21/24 vs Columbia | 2 |
| 02/29/24 @ Hilliard | 2 |
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Eric Monti, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Jack Ottesen was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
Episcopal School of Jacksonville is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Bolles, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-9.
Looking ahead, Episcopal School of Jacksonville will face off against Trinity Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games the Conquerors have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Bolles does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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