Friday just wasn't the day for John Paul II's offense. They came up short against the Prestonwood Christian Lions on Friday, falling 8-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Cardinals have suffered against the Lions since March 25, 2022.
John Paul II's defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 7-11-1. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only 2.4 runs. As for Prestonwood Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. John Paul II will challenge rival Legacy Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Prestonwood Christian is set to face off against their familiar foe Bishop Lynch at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Prestonwood Christian 1.9, Bishop Lynch 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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