Father Ryan scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-7 victory over the Pope John Paul II Knights. The win made it back-to-back victories for Father Ryan.
For Pope John Paul II's part, Taniya Britt was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Carmen Shick, who went 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Pope John Paul II was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Father Ryan's win bumped their record up to 2-7. As for Pope John Paul II, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Father Ryan will face off against Ensworth at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Father Ryan is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses. As for Pope John Paul II, they will head out on the road to square off against Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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