Pope John Paul II won the last time they faced Harpeth Hall, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Pope John Paul II Knights sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-8 victory over the Harpeth Hall Honeybears. The win made it back-to-back victories for Pope John Paul II.
Brooklyn Kavanuagh spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and four unearned) runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Taniya Britt, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Mia Calisi, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Pope John Paul II's win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 7-11. As for Harpeth Hall, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
Pope John Paul II will head out on the road to square off against Brentwood Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Harpeth Hall does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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