If Pope John Paul II was riding high off their 17-3 takedown of Faith Christian Academy last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Pope John Paul II wound up on the wrong side of a rough 13-1 walloping at the hands of the Villa Maria Academy Hurricanes on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Pope John Paul II of the 9-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2019.
Pope John Paul II saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kelly Murphy, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Pope John Paul II now has a losing record at 1-2.
Pope John Paul II will look to defend their home field on Monday against Lansdale Catholic at 3:45 p.m. As for Villa Maria Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Bayard Rustin at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Villa Maria Academy is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games dating back to last season.
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