If St. John Paul II was riding high fresh off their 25-9 takedown of Martha's Vineyard Regional last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lions took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Nantucket Whalers on Wednesday. The loss put an end to the Lions' undefeated start to the season.
Celia Trombly
| 04/09/25 vs Nantucket | 5 |
| 04/04/25 @ Martha's Vineyard Regional | 6 |
| 04/02/25 vs Mashpee | 5 |
Celia Trombly spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and seven unearned) runs on eight hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, St. John Paul II saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nina Burchill, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Having lost for the first time this season, St. John Paul II fell to 2-1. As for Nantucket, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. John Paul II will take on Martha's Vineyard Regional at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Nantucket, they will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Sturgis East at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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