Lions
| 05/07/25 @ Monomoy | 5-1 |
| 05/02/25 vs Nantucket | 12-2 |
| 04/30/25 vs Sturgis West | 19-0 |
| 04/29/25 @ Bridgewater-Raynham | 8-5 |
| 04/28/25 @ Sturgis West | 30-0 |
| + 10 more games |
St. John Paul II put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Monomoy Sharks. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 11-1 back in April.
Tyler Ross and Brian Mancinelli made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Ross tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Mancinelli didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out ten over six innings pitched. Those ten strikeouts gave him a new career-high. At bat, Ross went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one double, while Mancinelli went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Colin Buckley, who went 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
St. John Paul II hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in six consecutive matchups.
St. John Paul II's win was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-0. As for Monomoy, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.
The future could be bright for both St. John Paul II and Monomoy: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. The Lions will try to hand Rising Tide their fifth-straight loss when the two meet at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Monomoy will look to extend Sturgis West's five-game losing streak when they meet at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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