The St. John Paul II Lions will square off against the Carver Crusaders at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in St. John Paul II's favor as the squad sits on eight straight wins at home while Carver has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
On Wednesday, St. John Paul II came up short against Fairhaven and fell 8-4. The contest marked the Lions' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Brandon Gomes made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Henry Roy, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Carver also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Abington by a score of 5-1.
Carver saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Teagan Zakrzewski, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Having lost for the first time this season, St. John Paul II fell to 17-1. As for Carver, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
St. John Paul II couldn't quite get it done against Carver when the teams last played back in May of 2024 as they fell 9-4. Will the Lions have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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