John Paul II came into this matchup off a tough six-run defeat last Thursday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Hilton Head Christian Academy Eagles by a score of 5-3 on Saturday. The game marked the Golden Warrriors' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
John Paul II saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Archer Dewig, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
John Paul II's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3. As for Hilton Head Christian Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. John Paul II will head out to face off against Hilton Head Island at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. The Seahawks have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed eight runs per game on average), something the Golden Warrriors will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Hilton Head Christian Academy, they will venture away from home to square off against Ben Lippen at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Falcons have averaged an impressive 8.2 runs per game this season.
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