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Rio Mesa Grace

Spartans

Lancers

The Grace (Simi Valley, CA) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Rio Mesa (Oxnard, CA) by a score of 11-3.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Rio Mesa	2	0	0	1	1	4	3	11	8	3
Grace	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	3	6	2

Final score provided by E. Caldwell.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup

Game Stats

Grace (23-24)

Rio Mesa

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	HR
	Team Totals	.267	45	30	11	8	9	2
1	Josh Cardenas	.333	5	3	2	1	0	0
2	Mario Franco	.500	5	4	1	2	0	0
4	Gavin Samora	.000	5	3	1	0	1	0
5	Tommy Castaneda	.000	4	2	0	0	0	0
7	Austin DeMello	.400	5	5	2	2	3	2
8	Isaac Pitones		0	0	1	0	0	0
11	Nick Rillo		1	0	1	0	0	0
12	Daniel Banuelos	.500	4	2	2	1	0	0
14	C. Valenzuela (So)		1	0	0	0	0	0
21	Rob Rodriguez	.000	5	2	1	0	0	0
22	Nick Barraza	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0
24	Damien Valdez	.000	5	5	0	0	1	0
27	Andres Rios	.667	4	3	0	2	4	0

Grace

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.269	30	26	3	7	3	2
5	Noah Cooper (Sr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
8	Alex Van (Jr)	.333	3	3	0	1	0	0
10	Jake Barrett (Jr)	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0
19	Kyle Zahn (Jr)	.500	3	2	0	1	1	0
20	Lucas Martinov (Sr)	.333	4	3	0	1	1	0
22	Nico Kajiwara (Sr)	.250	4	4	1	1	0	1
23	Brady Borgstrom (Fr)	.000	3	2	1	0	0	0
51	Nate Slaton (Sr)	.333	4	3	1	1	0	0
89	Ben Solomon (Sr)	.667	3	3	0	2	1	1

Rio Mesa

#	Athlete Name	SH/B	BB	K	ROE	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	1	14	4	2	2	13	.500	.466	.967
1	Josh Cardenas	0	2	0	1	0	0	.600	.333	.933
2	Mario Franco	0	1	1	0	0	0	.600	.500	1.100
4	Gavin Samora	0	2	0	1	1	4	.400	.000	.400
5	Tommy Castaneda	1	1	1	0	0	1	.333	.000	.333
7	Austin DeMello	0	0	1	0	0	4	.400	1.600	2.000
11	Nick Rillo	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.000		1.000
12	Daniel Banuelos	0	2	0	0	1	1	.750	.500	1.250
14	C. Valenzuela (So)	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.000		1.000
21	Rob Rodriguez	0	3	0	0	0	3	.600	.000	.600
24	Damien Valdez	0	0	1	0	0	6	.000	.000	.000
27	Andres Rios	0	1	0	0	0	1	.750	.666	1.417

Grace

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	3	10	1	3	6	.367	.346	.713
5	Noah Cooper (Sr)	0	2	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
8	Alex Van (Jr)	0	1	0	0	2	.333	.333	.666
10	Jake Barrett (Jr)	0	2	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
19	Kyle Zahn (Jr)	1	0	0	1	1	.667	.500	1.167
20	Lucas Martinov (Sr)	0	1	1	0	0	.500	.333	.833
22	Nico Kajiwara (Sr)	0	2	0	1	3	.250	.500	.750
23	Brady Borgstrom (Fr)	1	2	0	0	0	.333	.000	.333
51	Nate Slaton (Sr)	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.333	.833
89	Ben Solomon (Sr)	0	0	0	1	2	.667	1.000	1.667

Rio Mesa

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	6
1	Josh Cardenas	2
4	Gavin Samora	2
8	Isaac Pitones	2

Grace

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB
	Team Totals	3
20	Lucas Martinov (Sr)	1
22	Nico Kajiwara (Sr)	1
51	Nate Slaton (Sr)	1

Rio Mesa

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	E
	Team Totals	.903	31	21	7	3
1	Josh Cardenas	.857	7	3	3	1
2	Mario Franco	1.000	11	10	1	0
4	Gavin Samora	1.000	3	3	0	0
5	Tommy Castaneda	1.000	1	1	0	0
7	Austin DeMello	.500	2	0	1	1
12	Daniel Banuelos	.500	2	1	0	1
21	Rob Rodriguez	1.000	1	0	1	0
24	Damien Valdez	1.000	2	2	0	0
25	Aiden Macias	1.000	1	1	0	0
27	Andres Rios	1.000	1	0	1	0

Grace

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	E
	Team Totals	.808	26	21	5
5	Noah Cooper (Sr)	.667	3	2	1
8	Alex Van (Jr)	.750	4	3	1
10	Jake Barrett (Jr)	1.000	1	1	0
19	Kyle Zahn (Jr)	.000	1	0	1
20	Lucas Martinov (Sr)	1.000	4	4	0
22	Nico Kajiwara (Sr)	.750	4	3	1
23	Brady Borgstrom (Fr)	1.000	2	2	0
51	Nate Slaton (Sr)	.857	7	6	1

Rio Mesa

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	W%	APP
	Team Totals	2.00	1	1.000	1
6	E. Urteaga	0.00	0		1
7	Austin DeMello	3.50	1	1.000	1
13	Daniel Puebla	0.00	0		1

Grace

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	L	W%	APP
	Team Totals	6.00	1	.000	1
8	Alex Van (Jr)	7.00	0		1
10	Jake Barrett (Jr)	8.40	0		1
11	Jack Mazza (So)	0.00	0		1
22	Nico Kajiwara (Sr)	5.25	1	.000	1

Rio Mesa

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	6	3	2	3	10	30	26
6	E. Urteaga	1	3	0	0	0	1	4	4
7	Austin DeMello	4	3	3	2	3	5	20	16
13	Daniel Puebla	2	0	0	0	0	4	6	6

Grace

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	7	10	6	14	4	2	45	31
8	Alex Van (Jr)	1	0	1	1	4	0	0	7	3
10	Jake Barrett (Jr)	1.2	1	6	2	6	1	1	14	8
11	Jack Mazza (So)	.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	2
22	Nico Kajiwara (Sr)	4	5	3	3	3	3	1	21	18

Rio Mesa

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	HBP	#P	BK	SB
	Team Totals	.231	.333	1	121	1	2
6	E. Urteaga	.750	.750	0	9	0	0
7	Austin DeMello	.188	.350	1	86	1	2
13	Daniel Puebla	.000	.000	0	26	0	0

Grace

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.226	.467	178	3
8	Alex Van (Jr)	.000	.571	34	0
10	Jake Barrett (Jr)	.125	.500	47	2
11	Jack Mazza (So)	.500	.667	14	0
22	Nico Kajiwara (Sr)	.278	.381	83	1

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Game Story

California High School Baseball - Rio Mesa defeats Grace

March 14, 2024: Simi Valley, CA 93065

Rio Mesa Spartans (Oxnard, CA) fans exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they observed their baseball squad overcome the host Grace Lancers (Simi Valley, CA), 10-3 in a non-league test.

With the win, Rio Mesa upgrades its record to 7-4 on the season. The Spartans host Buena (Ventura, CA) to battle the Bulldogs in a Channel test on Friday, March 15. The Bulldogs come into the test with a record of 1-11. Buena lost 16-5 in their recent non-league test against Agoura (Agoura, CA)

With the defeat, Grace falls to 3-9 on the season. The Lancers host Fillmore (Fillmore, CA) to battle the Flashes in a non-league test on Monday, March 18. The Flashes come into the test with a record of 4-6. Fillmore lost 9-0 in their recent non-league test against St. Bonaventure (Ventura, CA)

Rankings & Records

Rio Mesa (23-24)

CA	Section	Sec. Div.
190	97	15

Overall	League	Home	Away	Win %	League %	RF	RA
17-11-1	9-5	10-5	7-6-1	.603	.643	162	108

Grace (23-24)

CA	Section	Sec. Div.
536	223	37

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	RF	RA
13-13	7-0	5-8	7-4	1-1	.500	1.000	133	124

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
Rio Mesa	.5	1.2	.6	.8	.8	.9	.8	.5	-	-	5.6	8.3	1.7
Grace	1.2	.9	.5	.7	1.0	.6	.5	0	0	1.0	5.1	8.5	2.2

Head-to-Head

Grace won on 3/7/2024

3/7 @ 3p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Grace 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 6 1
Rio Mesa 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 8 0

The Grace (Simi Valley, CA) varsity baseball team won Thursday's away non-conference game against Rio Mesa (Oxnard, CA) by a score of 4-3.
Box score
Rio Mesa won on 3/14/2024

3/14 @ 3p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E

Rio Mesa 2 0 0 1 1 4 3 11 8 3
Grace 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 6 2

The Rio Mesa (Oxnard, CA) varsity baseball team won Thursday's away non-conference game against Grace (Simi Valley, CA) by a score of 11-3.
Box score

3/7 @ 3p	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Grace	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	6	1
Rio Mesa	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	3	8	0

Team Stat Comparison

Rio Mesa		Grace
.299	Batting Average	.271
.412	On Base Percentage	.369
.374	Slugging Percentage	.352
.932	Fielding Percentage	.896
.577	Win Loss Percentage	.579

Team Leaders

Rio Mesa		Grace	National Avg.
#8 Isaac Pitones1.000	Batting Average	#20 Lucas Martinov.384	.239
#14 Christian Valenzuela1.000	On Base Percentage	Jayden Ferguson1.000	.376
#8 Isaac Pitones1.000	Slugging Percentage	#20 Lucas Martinov.569	.299
#11 Nick Rillo1.000	Fielding Percentage	Jayden Ferguson1.000	.862
#24 Damien Valdez1.000	Win Loss Percentage	#5 Noah Cooper.667	.535

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Rio Mesa	6-3		Grace	3-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/5/24	Rio Mesa	Pacifica	(W) 10-2	2/13/24	Grace	Pacifica	(L) 8-1
3/8/24	Pacifica	Rio Mesa	(L) 8-5
3/12/24	Rio Mesa	Buena	(W) 6-1	2/24/24	Buena	Grace	(W) 4-1
3/15/24	Buena	Rio Mesa	(W) 9-2
3/19/24	Dos Pueblos	Rio Mesa	(L) 11-9	2/15/24	Dos Pueblos	Grace	(L) 4-3
3/22/24	Rio Mesa	Dos Pueblos	(W) 10-7	4/24/24	Dos Pueblos	Grace	(L) 8-0
4/16/24	Rio Mesa	Oxnard	(L) 3-2	2/23/24	Grace	Oxnard	(L) 3-0
4/19/24	Oxnard	Rio Mesa	(W) 2-0
4/24/24	St. Bonaventure	Rio Mesa	(W) 8-1	4/16/24	St. Bonaventure	Grace	(W) 2-1
				4/18/24	Grace	St. Bonaventure	(W) 2-1

Record Breakdown

Rio Mesa (23-24)		Grace (23-24)
17-11-1	Overall	13-13
9-5	League	7-0
5-4	Non-League	5-8
1-1	Head to Head	1-1
6-3	Common Opponent	3-4
10-5	Home	5-8
7-6-1	Away	7-4
0-0	Neutral	1-1
1-1	Playoff	0-1
16-11-1	In-State	13-13
1-0	Out-of-State	0-0