John Paul II Catholic scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Everything went their way against the GRACE Christian Eagles as the John Paul II Catholic Saints made off with an 18-4 victory. Considering John Paul II Catholic has won three contests by more than ten runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Joyner Haddock was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with a home run, two additional RBI, and an additional run. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Staton, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
On GRACE Christian's side, Conner Tack made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Even though they lost, GRACE Christian was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
John Paul II Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for GRACE Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.
John Paul II Catholic will head out on the road to take on Coastal Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. John Paul II Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season. As for GRACE Christian, they will be playing at home against Thales Academy Rolesville at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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