For the second straight game, Pope John Paul II will face off against Lipscomb Academy. The Knights will head out on the road to square off against the Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pope John Paul II has given up an average of 9.8 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Pope John Paul II will face Lipscomb Academy after dropping another heartbreaker against Lipscomb Academy on Monday, which marked the second time in a row the team's come within 2.1 of beating them. The Knights lost 18-0 to the Mustangs. The defeat continues a trend for the Knights in their meetings with the Mustangs: they've now lost seven in a row.
Pope John Paul II saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nate Webb, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double.
Lipscomb Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Pope John Paul II, their loss dropped their record down to 4-19.
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