Saint John Paul the Great Catholic waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They won by a run and slipped past the Seton Conquistadors 12-11. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Saint John Paul the Great Catholic also won the last time the pair played last Thursday.
Saint John Paul the Great Catholic got a massive performance out of Rachel Young, who scored a run while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Leah Smith was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
On Seton's side, Catherine Witter made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Witter has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Josseline Avila, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Saint John Paul the Great Catholic's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-13. As for Seton, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-8.
Saint John Paul the Great Catholic will head out on the road to face off against Fredericksburg Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Saint John Paul the Great Catholic knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three games -- so hopefully Fredericksburg Christian likes a good challenge. Seton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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