Paul VI entered their tilt with Gonzaga on Saturday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against the Eagles. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Panthers have posted since March 29th.
Landon McGinn looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ryan Vaxmonsky, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run and two RBI. That home run was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Tighe, who went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Panthers
| 04/26/25 @ Gonzaga | 4-3 |
| 04/22/25 @ Bishop McNamara | 15-2 |
| 04/15/25 @ DeMatha | 11-8 |
| 04/12/25 @ Our Lady of Good Counsel | 12-0 |
| 04/08/25 @ The Heights | 12-0 |
| 04/07/25 @ Briar Woods | 9-1 |
Paul VI pushed their record up to 21-5 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Gonzaga, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-11.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Paul VI is set to challenge their familiar foe St. John's at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Panthers 2.5, the Cadets 1.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Gonzaga will take on rival Bishop Ireton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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