Baseball Recap: Dunham Tigers vs. Pope John Paul II Jaguars
Dunham won the last time they faced Pope John Paul II, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Dunham Tigers came out on top against the Pope John Paul II Jaguars by a score of 6-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Dunham.
Cooper Sirk spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Josh Lim, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Houston Theriot was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Pope John Paul II's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Hoff, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Dunham is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for Pope John Paul II, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dunham will challenge St. Michael at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Pope John Paul II, they will head out on the road to take on Belle Chasse at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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