Tigers
| 04/12/25 @ Edna Karr | 27 |
| 04/10/25 vs Edna Karr | 20 |
| 03/01/25 @ Patterson | 14 |
| 03/27/25 @ Warren Easton | 13 |
| 02/17/25 vs Fisher | 13 |
Holy Cross faced Pope John Paul II in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Tigers blew past the Jaguars 11-3. Considering the Tigers have won 15 contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
William Andrade was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Roux Guerra, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Dom Pellegrin, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two runs.
Holy Cross kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in five consecutive games.
Holy Cross is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 26-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.9 runs over those games. As for Pope John Paul II, with the loss, they broke their seven-game winning streak and moved their record to 22-8.
Holy Cross does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pope John Paul II, they will head out on the road to square off against John Curtis Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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