After flying high against Coastal Christian last Thursday, John Paul II Catholic came back down to earth. The John Paul II Catholic Saints fell just short of the Faith Christian Patriots by a score of 3-2 on Friday. John Paul II Catholic was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Faith Christian apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March.
John Paul II Catholic saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joyner Haddock, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
John Paul II Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Faith Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season.
John Paul II Catholic will head out on the road to challenge Wayne Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. John Paul II Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season. As for Faith Christian, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Eastern Christian HomeSchool at 6:30 p.m. The last three games Faith Christian has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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