St. John Paul II Academy lost against American Heritage back in February of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. St. John Paul II Academy fell just short of American Heritage by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that the Eagles have lost by just one run.
Jack Wilhoit was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
At the plate, St. John Paul II Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tommy Ciaccio, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
St. John Paul II Academy has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-6-1 record this season. American Heritage now has a winning record of 10-9.
Looking ahead, St. John Paul II Academy will challenge Cardinal Newman at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (St. John Paul II Academy 3.6, Cardinal Newman 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for American Heritage, they will face off against Jensen Beach at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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