For the second straight game, Father Ryan will face off against Pope John Paul II. The Irish will host the Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Father Ryan has five straight victories, Pope John Paul II has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Father Ryan is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Pope John Paul II with a sharp 13-1 win on Tuesday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Irish with their most commanding win of the season.
For Pope John Paul II's part, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Petrocci, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Father Ryan's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-12. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Pope John Paul II, their loss dropped their record down to 3-17.
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