Bishop Diego is 1-9 against Grace since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Bishop Diego Cardinals will head out on the road to square off against the Grace Lancers at 4:00 p.m.
Bishop Diego is is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Monday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 16-1 walloping at the hands of Grace. That's two games in a row now that Bishop Diego has lost by exactly 15 runs.
For Grace's part, Nico Kajiwara made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Kajiwara was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring five runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances.
In other batting news, Grace got a massive performance out of Kyle Zahn, who went 3-for-6 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Nate Slaton was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances.
Bishop Diego's defeat dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Grace, their loss dropped their record down to 12-12.
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