The St. Andrew's Episcopal Saints will take on the Clinton Arrows at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. St. Andrew's Episcopal is coming into the match hot, having won their last ten games.
Clinton's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Saturday: St. Andrew's Episcopal hadn't allowed a single run the last four times they've hit the field. The Saints were the clear victors by a 15-0 margin over Raleigh on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Saints, who have now won 12 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Stone Myrick
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Stone Myrick was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on John William Walker, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Sargeant Moriarity also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
St. Andrew's Episcopal was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .474. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .318 or higher in 11 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Clinton fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Tupelo on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Golden Wave by a score of 6-5.
St. Andrew's Episcopal pushed their record up to 19-6 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.3 runs over those games. As for Clinton, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-7.
St. Andrew's Episcopal came out on top in a nail-biter against Clinton in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, sneaking past 7-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Saints since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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