Softball Recap: Make It Five in a Row for Pope John Paul II

Jaguars

Previous 5 Games

03/13/25 vs Academy of Our Lady	8-4
03/11/25 vs Cabrini	11-0
03/08/25 vs False River	17-1
03/08/25 @ Zachary	12-3
03/05/25 vs Hammond	17-2

Pope John Paul II had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.8 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They came out on top against the Academy of Our Lady Penguins by a score of 8-4. For the Jaguars, this counts as revenge for the 7-3 win the Penguins walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.

Pope John Paul II's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Academy of Our Lady, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.

Pope John Paul II didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 6-2 win against Haynes Academy on the 14th. As for Academy of Our Lady, they have also already played their next game, a 9-6 defeat against Archbishop Chapelle on the 15th.