Baseball Game Recap: Paul VI Panthers vs. DeMatha Stags

By Team Reports Apr 5, 2024, 12:31pm

Baseball Recap: Paul VI Panthers vs. DeMatha Stags

Paul VI is ranked highly in their home state, and on Friday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of DeMatha. The Paul VI Panthers walked away with a 7-4 win over the DeMatha Stags. That's two games straight that Paul VI has won by exactly three runs.

Carter Purdue tossed a big game, pitching 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits.

At the plate, Jackson Sirois was a standout: he scored a run while going 2-for-4. Will Tighe was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.

The victory (which was Paul VI's third in a row) raised their record to 10-2. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs per game. As for DeMatha, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-3.

Paul VI will have a chance to go back-to-back against DeMatha: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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