Sadly, Father Ryan is still looking for their first win of the season after four games. They fell 8-5 to the Pope John Paul II Knights on Thursday. Father Ryan was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Pope John Paul II apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2022.
For Pope John Paul II's part, Carmen Shick was a major factor no matter where she played. She pitched 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off six hits. Shick was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Addysen Peyret was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Brooklyn Kavanuagh, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Father Ryan's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Pope John Paul II, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-4.
Father Ryan will be playing in front of their home fans against Franklin Road Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Franklin Road Academy is coming into the matchup with three straight victories on the road, so Father Ryan will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Pope John Paul II, they will take on Harpeth Hall at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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