Saint John Paul the Great Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 9-8 heartbreaker at the hands of the Hylton Bulldogs. The Wolves were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2022.
Alejandro Sanchez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. He also scored a run, marking his first of the season.
Saint John Paul the Great Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Hylton, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Coming up, Saint John Paul the Great Catholic will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Forest Park at 6:00 p.m. As for Hylton, they will head out on the road to take on Potomac Senior at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.14 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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