Baseball Recap: Nate Webb leads Pope John Paul II to victory over Camden Central

By Team Reports May 5, 2024, 8:08pm

Baseball Recap: Pope John Paul II Knights vs. Camden Central Lions

Pope John Paul II scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They walked away with a 15-11 victory over the Camden Central Lions. The win was a breath of fresh air for Pope John Paul II as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.

The team relied heavily on Nate Webb, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Bennett Reynolds, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.

On Camden Central's side, Gage Johnson and Isaac Moore stepped up to the plate in a big way. Johnson scored three runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-5, while Moore scored two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Konner Comuzie, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI.

Pope John Paul II's victory bumped their record up to 2-26. As for Camden Central, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-13.

Pope John Paul II will be playing at home against Waverly Central at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Camden Central, they will head out on the road to take on Huntingdon at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Huntingdon will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Camden Central surely won't give up without a fight.

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