Pope John XXIII was the 7-4 winner over Roxbury when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Pope John XXIII fell just short of the Roxbury Gaels by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Pope John XXIII has scored all season.
Pope John XXIII got a good showing from JC Franconere, who pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Pope John XXIII saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mac Tufts, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Pope John XXIII's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-2. As for Roxbury, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Pope John XXIII will head out on the road to square off against Delbarton at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Roxbury, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Randolph at 4:00 p.m. Roxbury is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
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