It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact St. Joseph Academy can now relate to. They fell just short of the North Florida Christian Eagles by a score of 2-0 on Saturday. The game marked the first time this year in which St. Joseph Academy was not able to get on the board.
Sean Miskowiec was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On North Florida Christian's side, Garrett Workman looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, North Florida Christian's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ace Walker, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
St. Joseph Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 20-9. As for North Florida Christian, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-6-2.
St. Joseph Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for North Florida Christian, they will head out on the road to take on St. Johns Country Day at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (North Florida Christian: 2.6, St. Johns Country Day: 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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