John Paul II is 2-7 against Hilton Head Christian Academy since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The John Paul II Golden Warrriors will look to defend their home field against the Hilton Head Christian Academy Eagles at 4:30 p.m.
Last Monday, John Paul II fell victim to a tough 7-1 loss at the hands of Hilton Head Christian Academy. John Paul II has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Hilton Head Christian Academy's part, James Crosby tossed a big game, tossing six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Tucker Tevepaugh picked up the save, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Steele Burd was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Cody Bradt, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
John Paul II's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Hilton Head Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 12-4.
Monday's match will be a test for both team's pitchers. John Paul II hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .339. However, it's not like Hilton Head Christian Academy struggles in that department as they've averaged .331. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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