After flying high against Foxcroft last Monday, Saint John Paul the Great Catholic came back down to earth. The Saint John Paul the Great Catholic Wolves fell victim to a tough 15-5 defeat at the hands of the Seton Conquistadors on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Saint John Paul the Great Catholic of the 21-10 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Saint John Paul the Great Catholic saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kate Daly, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Seton's side, Olivia Chau made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Chau has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Chau was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Catherine Witter was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Brie Shillingburg was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
Saint John Paul the Great Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Seton, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.
Saint John Paul the Great Catholic is on the road again on Wednesday to play Our Lady of Good Counsel at 4:15 p.m. Saint John Paul the Great Catholic has given up an average of 12.9 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Seton, they will head out on the road to challenge Miller School of Albemarle at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Seton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.9 runs per game this season.
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