Grossmont's last matchup with St. Augustine could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Wednesday. The Foothillers came up short against the Saints, falling 9-2. The Foothillers were not able to make up for their loss to the Saints from their previous meeting back in March of 2024.
Jacob Holman
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Jacob Holman was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and seven unearned) runs off five hits. Grossmont is 4-2 when Holman allows one or fewer earned runs, but 2-6 otherwise.
At the plate, Grossmont saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chris 'Jr.' Jacques, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Jacques also hit a double, marking his first of the season.
Grossmont has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season. As for St. Augustine, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-5.
Coming up, Grossmont will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Cathedral Catholic at 3:30 p.m. The Dons' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Foothillers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for St. Augustine, they will head out on the road to face off against Scripps Ranch at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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