Baseball Recap: Make It Four in a Row for St. John Paul II Academy

St. John Paul II Academy waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 7-4 victory over Calvary Christian Academy. For St. John Paul II Academy, this counts as revenge for the 6-3 win Calvary Christian Academy walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2024.

Thomas Velardi

Doubles (Career)

03/15/25 vs Calvary Christian Academy	3
03/12/25 vs Westminster Academy	2
02/18/25 vs Oxbridge Academy	1
02/12/25 vs Park Vista	1
02/10/25 @ Miami Christian	1

Thomas Velardi was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, three doubles, and one RBI. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in doubles. Lincoln Dorland was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI.

St. John Paul II Academy's victory bumped their record up to 11-1-1. As for Calvary Christian Academy, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-4-3.

Coming up, St. John Paul II Academy will face off against West Boca Raton at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. John Paul II Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so West Boca Raton's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Calvary Christian Academy, they will square off against Pine Crest at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.