Brentwood Christian dropped to 8-5-1 on Thursday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They came up short against the Grace Prep Lions, falling 10-2. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Bears couldn't push the score so high this time.
Perry Wood III was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run.
As for Grace Prep, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-3-1. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won five games by six runs or more so far this season.
On Grace Prep's side, Heath Speck spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up nine Ks. Speck has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Grace Prep got a massive performance out of Jarvis Buchanan, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Banks Harris, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Grace Prep beat Brentwood Christian by a score of 10-0 later that day.
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