Baseball Recap: John Paul the Great Academy Guardians vs. First Baptist Christian Eagles
John Paul the Great Academy can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 19-4 margin over the First Baptist Christian Eagles. The victory was just what John Paul the Great Academy needed coming off of an 11-1 defeat in their prior contest.
Jacob Angelle and Andrew Guidry made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Angelle struck out seven batters over 3.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs but no hits. Meanwhile, Guidry pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). At bat, Angelle scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Guidry scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jonah Petit, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Matthew Guidry, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
John Paul the Great Academy's win bumped their record up to 6-4. As for First Baptist Christian, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
John Paul the Great Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for First Baptist Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against Acadiana Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Acadiana Christian is coming into the game with three straight victories at home, so First Baptist Christian will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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