Baseball Recap: St. John Paul II Now 7-2 over Last Nine Games

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Previous 5 Games

04/11/25 - Away	7-4 W
04/08/19 - Away	0-10 L
03/26/18 - Home	9-2 W
04/04/17 - Home	1-9 L
03/04/17 - Away	8-3 W

After losing to Brookwood the last time they met, St. John Paul II decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Panthers walked away with a 7-4 victory over the Warriors on Friday.

St. John Paul II saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Javi Santana, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Wyatt Cantella was another, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI.

St. John Paul II is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Brookwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-13.

St. John Paul II and Brookwood are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Panthers will take on FAMU DRS at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Baby Rattlers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.4 runs per game on average), something St. John Paul II will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Brookwood, they will face off against Valwood at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Warriors' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Valiants have averaged an impressive 8.1 runs per game this season.