St. John is ranked highly in their home state and on Thursday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Potomac School. The St. John's Cadets fell just short of the Potomac School Panthers by a score of 3-2. Having soared to a lofty 24 runs in the game before, St. John's couldn't push the score so high this time.
St. John's saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Liz Macyko, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Potomac School's side, Abby Rebhan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on eight hits and racked up ten Ks. Those ten strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Hayley Richardson was excellent, going 1-for-1 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
St. John's loss dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Potomac School, their win was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1.
St. John's is on the road again on Friday to play National Cathedral at 4:15 p.m. As for Potomac School, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Jackson-Reed at 4:15 p.m. Jackson-Reed will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Potomac School surely won't give up without a fight.
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