Sound Christian is 7-2 against Pope John Paul II since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Sound Christian Lions will be playing at home against the Pope John Paul II Eagles at 3:30 p.m. Sound Christian will be strutting in after a win while Pope John Paul II will be coming in after a loss.
Last Thursday, Sound Christian never let their opponents score. They were the clear victor by a 12-0 margin over Muckleshoot Tribal.
Kellen Weedon made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Weedon was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Ibuki Kodama was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Samuel Hunt was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Pope John Paul II had to settle for a 6-5 defeat against Evergreen Lutheran on Monday.
Sound Christian's victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-1. As for Pope John Paul II, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Sound Christian came up short against Pope John Paul II when the teams last played back in March of 2023, falling 7-2. Will Sound Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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