Softball Recap: Wayne Christian has no trouble against John Paul II Catholic

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 5:30pm

Softball Recap: Wayne Christian Eagles vs. John Paul II Catholic Saints

Wayne Christian can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the John Paul II Catholic Saints as the Wayne Christian Eagles made off with a 12-2 victory. Winning may never get old, but Wayne Christian sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.

Wayne Christian let A.J. Verme and Lyndsey Walden loose on the outfield. Verme went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two doubles, while Walden got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Ella Fox was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.

On John Paul II Catholic's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bailey Tyndall, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Wayne Christian is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season. As for John Paul II Catholic, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-11.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wayne Christian will take on Rocky Mount Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for John Paul II Catholic, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Bear Grass Charter at 4:30 p.m. John Paul II Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.

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