Baseball Recap: Make It 17 in a Row for Pope
By Team Reports
Apr 13, 2025, 10:15am
Baseball Recap: Pope Greyhounds vs. Sprayberry Yellow Jackets
Greyhounds
| 04/12/25 @ Sprayberry | 14-5 |
| 04/10/25 vs Sprayberry | 12-2 |
| 04/04/25 @ Riverwood | 12-3 |
| 04/04/25 @ Riverwood | 8-2 |
| 04/01/25 vs Riverwood | 4-0 |
| + 12 more games |
Pope had already won 16 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.9 runs) and they went ahead and made it 17 on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Sprayberry Yellow Jackets as they made off with a 14-5 win. Considering the Greyhounds have won 13 matchups by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Pope pushed their record up to 23-3 with the victory, which was their eighth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Sprayberry, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-21.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Pope beat the Yellow Jackets by a score of 12-2 later that day.
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