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| 04/04/25 - Home | 5-4 W |
| 04/04/24 - Away | 3-6 L |
| 04/04/23 - Home | 1-0 W |
| 04/14/22 - Away | 9-0 W |
| 03/06/19 - Away | 10-3 W |
| + 4 more games |
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but St. John Paul II Academy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over the Spanish River Sharks. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Eagles have posted since February 28th.
St. John Paul II Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emmanuel Lantigua, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs Lantigua has posted since back in March. Another was Tommy Ciaccio, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
St. John Paul II Academy hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Spanish River struck out ten times.
St. John Paul II Academy's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 14-7-1. As for Spanish River, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 13-10.
Looking ahead, St. John Paul II Academy will be playing in front of their home fans against Dwyer at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Spanish River, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 4-1 loss against Cardinal Newman on the 7th.
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