Saint John Paul the Great Catholic has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Seton Conquistadors at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Saint John Paul the Great Catholic will be strutting in after a win while Seton will be coming in after a defeat.
While Saint John Paul the Great Catholic has not struggled against Fredericksburg Christian recently, they managed to flip the script on Tuesday. Saint John Paul the Great Catholic walked away with a 12-8 victory over Fredericksburg Christian. The win was just what Saint John Paul the Great Catholic needed coming off of a 14-3 loss in their prior match.
Jadeyn Winmill was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Frances Welsh, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Seton fell victim to a tough 11-5 defeat at the hands of Quantico on Tuesday. Seton has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Olivia Chau spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and eight unearned) runs on three hits and racked up 15 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Amelia Geary was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double. Christina Witter was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
Saint John Paul the Great Catholic's victory ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-9. As for Seton, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Saint John Paul the Great Catholic might still be hurting after the 21-10 loss they got from Seton in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Saint John Paul the Great Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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