If Pearl River was riding high fresh off their 22-0 takedown of St. Martin's Episcopal last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Pearl River Rebels came up short against the Pope John Paul II Jaguars on Thursday, falling 14-5. The loss continues a trend for the Rebels in their matchups with the Jaguars: they've now lost five in a row.
Emersen Blanchard was cooking despite her team's loss, going 4-for-5 with two RBI and one double. Mylee Elsensohn was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Having lost for the first time this season, Pearl River fell to 2-1.
Coming up, Pearl River will head out to square off against Benjamin Franklin at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Pope John Paul II, they will face off against Chalmette at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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