After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last four games, Rapides finally came back down to earth on Thursday. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Grace Christian Warriors. Rapides has struggled against Grace Christian recently, as their match on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Rapides saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lyndon Marler, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Rapides' loss dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Grace Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season.
Rapides will head out on the road to face off against Westminster Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Grace Christian, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Simpson at 6:00 p.m. Grace Christian's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Simpson's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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