St. John Paul II entered their tilt with Aucilla Christian with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Aucilla Christian Warriors on Thursday.
Amanda Thompson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. Thompson was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aliyah Medrano, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last eight times she's played. Another player making a difference was D?Nae Mosse, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
St. John Paul II's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1. As for Aucilla Christian, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
St. John Paul II will head out on the road to take on Godby at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Aucilla Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Leon at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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