John Paul II was the 5-4 winner over Hilton Head Christian Academy when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The John Paul II Golden Warrriors wound up on the wrong side of a rough 7-1 walloping at the hands of the Hilton Head Christian Academy Eagles on Monday. John Paul II has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Hilton Head Christian Academy's part, they got a great performance from James Crosby as he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Tucker Tevepaugh relieved him and did a solid job, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Steele Burd, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Cody Bradt was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
John Paul II now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Hilton Head Christian Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season.
While John Paul II had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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