The Laurence Manning Academy Swampcats will head out to challenge the John Paul II Golden Warrriors at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Laurence Manning Academy is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last nine games.
Laurence Manning Academy's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. Everything went their way against Colleton Prep Academy as Laurence Manning Academy made off with a 12-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Swampcats, who have now won eight games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, John Paul II had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell 10-7 to May River on March 13th. The loss continues a trend for the Golden Warrriors in their meetings with the Sharks: they've now lost three in a row.
Lauren Major was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Blakely Gecy, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Laurence Manning Academy's victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for John Paul II, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
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