The Grace Christian Crusaders will challenge the John Paul II Catholic Saints at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
John Paul II Catholic is facing Grace Christian at the wrong time: Grace Christian suffered their first home loss of the season on Tuesday and they're likely out for redemption. They lost 16-1 to the Cougars. The Crusaders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Grace Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adison Gardner, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, John Paul II Catholic came up short against Martin County on Monday, falling 12-5.
Cara Edwards made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Grace Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for John Paul II Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7-1.
Tuesday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Grace Christian has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .455. However, it's not like John Paul II Catholic struggles in that department as they've averaged .475. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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