St. John Paul II Academy is 1-7 against North Broward Prep since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The St. John Paul II Academy Eagles will be staying on the road to face off against the North Broward Prep Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
St. John Paul II Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They walked away with a 9-4 victory over Cardinal Newman.
The team relied heavily on Thomas Velardi, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Tommy Ciaccio, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, North Broward Prep waltzed into their contest on Saturday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 6-3.
The team relied heavily on Mateo Gray, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. Thomas Gramesty III was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
St. John Paul II Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-14-1 record this season. As for North Broward Prep, their win was their 16th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-3.
St. John Paul II Academy suffered a grim 9-1 defeat to North Broward Prep in their previous matchup last Thursday. Can St. John Paul II Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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