The Jesuit Tigers will square off against the St. Petersburg Catholic Barons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Jesuit is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they’ve averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
St. Petersburg Catholic will face off against a team with plenty of momentum: Jesuit extended their winning streak to three on Wednesday. The Tigers walked away with a 6-1 win over Badin.
Wilson Andersen
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Wilson Andersen made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn’t tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three RBI. That’s the most RBI he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Mason Greco was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one triple. Those hits marked the first that he has got this season.
Meanwhile, St. Petersburg Catholic fell victim to Nazareth Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Roadrunners. The Barons’ defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
St. Petersburg Catholic’s loss dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Jesuit, their victory bumped their record up to 18-5.
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