Prestonwood Christian fell victim to John Paul II and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the John Paul II Cardinals. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Landon Murphy was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
Prestonwood Christian's loss dropped their record down to 9-4. As for John Paul II, their win bumped their record up to 4-6-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Prestonwood Christian will head out to face off against Bishop Lynch at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bishop Lynch will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Prestonwood Christian surely won't give up without a fight. As for John Paul II, they are taking a road trip to challenge Legacy Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Legacy Christian Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so John Paul II's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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