It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Paul VI ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Woodgrove Wolverines 7-6. That's more bragging rights for the Panthers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Brenden Moehnke looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Ryan Bahr was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since April 7th. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Tighe, who went 1-for-4 with one triple and one RBI.
Paul VI's win bumped their record up to 22-6. As for Woodgrove, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 7-1.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Paul VI will be playing in front of their home fans against DeMatha at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Panthers 2.6, the Stags 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Woodgrove, they will face off against Heritage at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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