The Saint John Paul the Great Catholic Wolves will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Bishop Ireton Cardinals at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Saint John Paul the Great Catholic is coming home looking for redemption after taking a loss in their road opener. They lost 14-0 to Fredericksburg Christian on Thursday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Meanwhile, Bishop Ireton can bid farewell to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 victory over Alexandria City. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cardinals have posted since March 15, 2024.
The team relied heavily on Lucy Roche, who went 2-for-4 with two triples, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Annie Simon, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Saint John Paul the Great Catholic might still be hurting after the 20-3 loss they got from Bishop Ireton in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Can Saint John Paul the Great Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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