King's Academy fell victim to St. John Paul II Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles. The Lions have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
King's Academy got a good showing from Daniel Cabrera, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Cabrera has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances.
King's Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 14-5. As for St. John Paul II Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-7-1.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. King's Academy will square off against rival Oxbridge Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, St. John Paul II Academy is set to face off against their familiar foe Benjamin at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Eagles 3.5, the Buccaneers 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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