The John Paul II Golden Warrriors will head out on the road to challenge the Northwood Academy Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. John Paul II hasn't scored more than two runs for four games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Last Friday, John Paul II didn't have quite enough to beat Hilton Head Prep and fell 3-2.
Jackson Reilley was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with two runs and a triple.
Meanwhile, Northwood Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Dorchester Academy by a score of 5-4.
William Rose was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Christian Carter was another key contributor, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
John Paul II's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Northwood Academy, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
John Paul II might still be hurting after the 15-2 defeat they got from Northwood Academy when the teams last played back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Northwood Academy's Ben Defriece, who tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Now that John Paul II knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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