The John Paul II Golden Warrriors will head out on the road to square off against the First Baptist School Hurricanes at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. John Paul II is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
Last Friday, it was a hard-fought match, but John Paul II had to settle for a 5-4 loss against Northwood Academy. That's two games in a row now that John Paul II has lost by just one run.
Stewart Misko made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Logan Cotter, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, First Baptist School didn't have quite enough to beat St. John's Christian Academy on Monday and fell 3-2. First Baptist School has struggled against St. John's Christian Academy recently, as their game on Monday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
John Paul II's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for First Baptist School, their loss dropped their record down to 10-12.
John Paul II took their win against First Baptist School in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for John Paul II since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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