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| 04/29/25 - Away | 1-0 W |
| 04/28/25 - Away | 0-10 L |
| 04/15/25 - Neutral | 2-3 L |
| 04/01/25 - Home | 0-4 L |
| 05/11/24 - Away | 9-4 W |
| + 5 more games |
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only St. John Paul II Academy walked away with it. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Cardinal Newman Crusaders on Tuesday, sneaking past 1-0. This was a revenge game for the Eagles: when they faced off against the Crusaders on Monday, they had to take a 10-0 loss.
Not much got past Emmanuel Lantigua, who gave up just two hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Cardinal Newman off the board. Lantigua has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, St. John Paul II Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lincoln Dorland, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.
St. John Paul II Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-10-1 record this season. As for Cardinal Newman, their defeat ended a 12-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 26-4-1.
St. John Paul II Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Crusaders: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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