John Paul II has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.25 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Thursday. They lost 10-4 to the Hilton Head Christian Academy Eagles. The Golden Warrriors have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
John Paul II saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Cotter, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Another was Garrett Heathcott, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
John Paul II's defeat dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Hilton Head Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
While John Paul II had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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