Saint John Paul the Great Catholic has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Flint Hill Huskies at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Saint John Paul the Great Catholic will be strutting in after a victory while Flint Hill will be coming in after a loss.
Last Tuesday, Saint John Paul the Great Catholic beat Fredericksburg Christian 12-8.
Jadeyn Winmill was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Frances Welsh was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, after constant struggles on the road, Flint Hill has finally found some success away from home. They fell just short of Holton-Arms by a score of 7-5 on Tuesday.
Jane Stanley made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. She hasn't dropped below three hits for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Bogle, who went 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Saint John Paul the Great Catholic's win ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-9. As for Flint Hill, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Saint John Paul the Great Catholic came out on top in a nail-biter against Flint Hill in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Saint John Paul the Great Catholic since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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