The Hill School Rams will square off against Pope John Paul II at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hill School has given up an average of 10.3 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Hill School lost 16-1 to Westtown on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Pope John Paul II entered their tilt with Pottsgrove on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Falcons a 10-0 shutout. Pope John Paul II might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by six runs or more this season.
Carson Glose made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
In other pitching news, Caleb Dorr looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, Pope John Paul II got a big performance out of Hunter Mischock, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Jace Ferst was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs and one triple.
Pope John Paul II always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .541. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .500 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Pope John Paul II's win bumped their record up to 13-4. As for Hill School, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11-1.
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