Paul VI is ranked highly in their home state, and on Tuesday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of DeMatha. The Paul VI Panthers fell just short of the DeMatha Stags by a score of 5-3. It was the first time this season that Paul VI let down their fans at home.
Paul VI got a good showing from Gregory Quintana, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Jackson Sirois was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
Paul VI's defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 11-4. As for DeMatha, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.
Paul VI will head out on the road to face off against Bishop O'Connell at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Paul VI: 4, Bishop O'Connell: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for DeMatha, they will be playing at home against The Heights at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (The Heights: 4.1, DeMatha: 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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