St. John Paul II can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Poplar Springs Atomics with a sharp 17-1 victory. Winning may never get old, but St. John Paul II sure is getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Amanda Thompson made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Thompson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, D?Nae Mosse was a standout: she got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Aliyah Medrano, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
On Poplar Springs' side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Keelan Pelham, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
St. John Paul II's win bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Poplar Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. John Paul II will take on Aucilla Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. John Paul II will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive. Poplar Springs will take on Emmanuel Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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