Pope John Paul II has not done well against St. Thomas Aquinas recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Pope John Paul II Jaguars came out on top in a nail-biter against the St. Thomas Aquinas Falcons and snuck past 3-1. That's more bragging rights for Pope John Paul II, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Pope John Paul II's win was truly a team effort as eight different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Logan Cooper, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Josh Greenwood, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Pope John Paul II has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season. As for St. Thomas Aquinas, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-22.
Pope John Paul II will take on Springfield at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Pope John Paul II will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive. As for St. Thomas Aquinas, they will head out on the road to face off against French Settlement at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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