After flying high against Patterson last Saturday, John Curtis Christian came back down to earth. The John Curtis Christian Patriots fell just short of the Ponchatoula Green Wave by a score of 5-4 on Monday. The Patriots' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.

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Kolston Martinez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. Connor Micheu was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI.
John Curtis Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Ponchatoula, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-4.
Coming up, John Curtis Christian will square off against Chalmette at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. John Curtis Christian's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Chalmette's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Ponchatoula, they will take on Lutheran South Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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