While John Paul II Catholic's win against Coastal Christian wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Saints won by a run and slipped past the Centurions 7-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Saints have posted since February 24th.
Taylor Ashley
| 04/30/26 vs Coastal Christian | 3 |
| 04/06/26 vs E.E. Smith | 2 |
| 03/11/26 @ Greenfield | 2 |
| 04/16/26 vs Wayne Christian | 1 |
| 03/25/26 @ Rocky Mount Academy | 1 |
Taylor Ashley was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Carter Edwards, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
John Paul II Catholic hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive games.
John Paul II Catholic's record now sits at 13-10. As for Coastal Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-15 record this season.
As of now, neither John Paul II Catholic nor Coastal Christian have any future games scheduled.
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