Hilton Head Christian Academy is 7-2 against John Paul II since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Hilton Head Christian Academy Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the John Paul II Golden Warrriors at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Hilton Head Christian Academy lost a close one when they played on Monday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on on Tuesday was a bit more commanding. They suffered a tough 12-2 loss at the hands of Stratford. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Hilton Head Christian Academy has scored all season.
James Crosby was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Roman Collela was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Slaide Burd, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, John Paul II fell victim to a rough 7-1 defeat at the hands of Hilton Head Christian Academy last Monday. John Paul II has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hilton Head Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 12-4. As for John Paul II, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Monday's match will be a test for both team's pitchers. Hilton Head Christian Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .331. However, it's not like John Paul II struggles in that department as they've averaged .339. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Hilton Head Christian Academy's way against John Paul II in their previous matchup last Monday as Hilton Head Christian Academy made off with a 7-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hilton Head Christian Academy since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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