St. John Paul II Catholic fell victim to Kingman Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 14-0 walloping at the hands of the Kingman Academy Tigers. St. John Paul II Catholic has struggled against Kingman Academy recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
For Kingman Academy's part, Alexa Valdez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. Valdez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Faythe Lafirenza was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. She is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three straight games. Brady Sanders was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
St. John Paul II Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 9-11-1. As for Kingman Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-7.
St. John Paul II Catholic will be playing in front of their home fans against Glendale Prep Academy at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Kingman Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Bagdad at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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