Rams
| 05/13/25 vs Florida Christian | 3-4 |
| 05/07/25 vs Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart | 13-2 |
| 05/01/25 vs King's Academy | 6-5 |
| 04/29/25 vs Cardinal Newman | 6-3 |
| 04/23/25 @ Moore Haven | 7-1 |
Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, John Carroll Catholic couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the Florida Christian Patriots by a score of 4-3 on Tuesday. The Rams' loss signaled the end of their 13-game winning streak.
Makayla Ortiz was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She struck out ten batters over ten innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 24 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Ortiz wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Briley Orton, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
John Carroll Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 23-5. As for Florida Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season.
John Carroll Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Florida Christian, they will take on Westminster Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Patriots' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season.
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