Seminoles
| 04/01/25 vs Lincoln | 4 |
| 03/27/25 @ Chiles | 3 |
| 03/25/25 @ Leon | 2 |
| 03/20/25 vs Leon | 13 |
| 03/19/25 vs FAMU DRS | 15 |
| + 6 more games |
Florida State University High School is a perfect 3-0 against St. John Paul II since February of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Seminoles will welcome the Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Florida State University High School is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season.
Florida State University High School is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of Lincoln. Seminoles fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Trojans since on Tuesday.
Shyla Wiley put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off eight hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Wiley wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Lawton Hosey, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, St. John Paul II came into Tuesday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They never let North Florida Christian get on the board and left with a 3-0 win on Tuesday.
Like Florida State University High School, St. John Paul II also got a great game from a two-way player: AMANDA THOMPSON. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. THOMPSON was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits she has posted since back in February.
St. John Paul II's victory bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Florida State University High School, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.
St. John Paul II's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Florida State University High School has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .470. It's a different story for St. John Paul II, though, as they've only averaged .313. Will they be able to contain Florida State University High School's hitters?
Florida State University High School beat St. John Paul II 9-5 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Seminoles repeat their success, or do the Panthers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
