The Father Ryan Irish will head out on the road to face off against the Pope John Paul II Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Father Ryan owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Pope John Paul II and snuck past 1-0.
For Pope John Paul II's part, Gavin Petrocci was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over nine innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Pope John Paul II saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Jackson, who went 1-for-4 with a double.
Father Ryan has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-8-1 record this season. As for Pope John Paul II, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-17.
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