Grace Christian is 0-4 against St. Joseph Central since May of 2016 but things could change on Tuesday. Grace Christian will be playing at home against St. Joseph Central at 5:00 p.m. Grace Christian has given up an average of 14 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Grace Christian lost 17-2 to Greater Beckley Christian on Saturday.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph Central had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They put the hurt on the Pioneers with a sharp 9-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Irish, who have now won 14 contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Brody Runyon was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and two runs. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March of 2025. Wyatt Pence was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: St. Joseph Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in three consecutive games.
St. Joseph Central's victory bumped their record up to 21-2. As for Grace Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Grace Christian suffered a grim 14-4 defeat to St. Joseph Central in their previous matchup on April 7th. Will Grace Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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