Baseball Recap: Monday's Win Is Pope John Paul II's Tenth in Last 12 Outings

Pope John Paul II

Margin (Wins)

04/30/25 @ Pottstown	18
04/14/25 vs Phoenixville	15
03/27/25 vs Pottstown	15
06/02/25 vs Northwestern Lehigh	12
05/03/25 @ Norristown	10

It's playoff time, and Pope John Paul II had no trouble coming through when it counted. They put the hurt on the Northwestern Lehigh Tigers with a sharp 15-3 win on Monday. The result was nothing new for Pope John Paul II, who have now won 11 matches by six runs or more so far this season.

Luca Dimaio and Chase Frantz did most of the damage at the plate: Dimaio went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs, while Frantz went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most runs Frantz has posted since back in April. Tyler Tindall also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.

Pope John Paul II always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .605. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Northwestern Lehigh only posted an OBP of .417.

Pope John Paul II has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. As for Northwestern Lehigh, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-6.

Coming up, Pope John Paul II will challenge Mid Valley at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Pope John Paul II 2.9, Mid Valley 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. Northwestern Lehigh does not have any more games scheduled as of now.