Baseball Game Recap: Pope John Paul II Knights vs. University School of Jackson Bruins

By Team Reports Apr 20, 2024, 12:07pm

Baseball Recap: Pope John Paul II Knights vs. University School of Jackson Bruins

Sadly, Pope John Paul II is still looking for their first win of the season after 23 matchups. Their tough 17-5 defeat to the University School of Jackson Bruins on Saturday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Pope John Paul II of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2022.

Nate Webb made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Aidan Johnson was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.

Pope John Paul II's defeat dropped their record down to 0-23. As for University School of Jackson, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.

Pope John Paul II will head out on the road to square off against Huntingdon at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Huntingdon is coming into the game with three straight wins at home, so Pope John Paul II will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for University School of Jackson, they will head out on the road to take on Tipton-Rosemark Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.

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