Baseball Recap: North Broward Prep takes down St. John Paul II Academy in a playoff battle

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 6:05pm

Baseball Recap: North Broward Prep Eagles vs. St. John Paul II Academy Eagles

North Broward Prep had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They put the hurt on the St. John Paul II Academy Eagles with a sharp 9-1 victory on Thursday. The win was nothing new for North Broward Prep as they're now sitting on six straight.

Riley Luft made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Luft was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tanner Uderitz, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Thomas Gramesty III, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.

On St. John Paul II Academy's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nicolas Zabala, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.

North Broward Prep pushed their record up to 23-3 with that victory, which was their 14th straight at home. As for St. John Paul II Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-14-1.

As of now, neither North Broward Prep nor St. John Paul II Academy have any future games scheduled.

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