Holy Ghost Prep and Pope John Paul II squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Holy Ghost Prep had to settle for second. They fell just short of Pope John Paul II by a score of 4-2. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Firebirds couldn't push the score so high this time.
Holy Ghost Prep got a good showing from Christopher Schnauffer, who tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Schnauffer has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Eddie Rosado made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Matt Baker, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Holy Ghost Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Pope John Paul II, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season.
As of now, neither Holy Ghost Prep nor Pope John Paul II have any future games scheduled.
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