Pope John’s baseball team triumphed over Montville in a thrilling 4-2 victory on Montville’s home turf. Remmi Joustra played a pivotal role for Pope John, contributing two hits in four at-bats, including a towering solo home run. Olivia Cilli proved to be a dual threat, allowing only two earned runs in three innings pitched while also going 2-for-3 at the plate and driving in a run. With this victory, Pope John managed to complete a season sweep against Montville and improved their overall record to 7-6.
Daniella Biggio exhibited great determination for Montville, going 2-for-4 with a double. In the pitcher’s circle, she persevered through seven innings, allowing three earned runs on seven hits. Her efforts included an impressive 12 strikeouts, but she also issued five walks.
Pope John’s victory showcased the team’s resilience and determination. The team is now looking ahead to their upcoming challenges, aiming to build upon their success and continue their upward trajectory this season.
