
Lions
06/04/25 vs Salem | 7-0 |
06/02/25 vs Lunenburg | 34-0 |
06/01/25 vs Lunenburg | 34-0 |
05/23/25 vs Nauset Regional | 10-0 |
05/21/25 @ Carver | 11-2 |
05/20/25 @ Archbishop Williams | 11-6 |
St. John Paul II waltzed into their match on Wednesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Salem Witches a 7-0 shutout. Give the Lions' pitching crew some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
The result came thanks to Brian Mancinelli's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up 12 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Henry Roy was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. He has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Logan Our, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
St. John Paul II pushed their record up to 24-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.0 runs over those games. As for Salem, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season.
As of now, neither St. John Paul II nor Salem have any future games scheduled.
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