Hamilton County lost against St. John Paul II on March 1st, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Hamilton County Trojans wound up on the wrong side of a tough 21-7 walloping at the hands of the St. John Paul II Panthers. Hamilton County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Gabriel Garcia was cooking despite his team's loss, going 4-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Fredarius Marshall, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
On St. John Paul II's side, Max Helbling made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. Helbling was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Jason Cantella was incredible, going 4-for-5 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Evan Bopp, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Hamilton County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for St. John Paul II, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hamilton County will face off against Madison County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for St. John Paul II, they will head out on the road to challenge FAMU DRS at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. St. John Paul II will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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