After a string of four wins, Paul VI's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of the Neumann Celtics by a score of 2-0. The game marked that first time this season in which Paul VI was not able to get on the board.
Paul VI got a good showing from Carter Purdue, who pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Gregory Quintana relieved him and did a solid job, tossing 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Paul VI saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Sirois, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
Having lost for the first time this season, Paul VI fell to 4-1. As for Neumann, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 12-2.
Paul VI will head out on the road to face off against Hartsville at 7:30 p.m. on April 2nd. As for Neumann, they will be playing at home against Venice at 7:00 p.m. on April 3rd. Neumann's pitching crew has only allowed 1.6 runs per game this season, so Venice's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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