Grace scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 16-1 margin over the Bishop Diego Cardinals. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Grace considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Nico Kajiwara made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, 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 big at the plate, 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. Ben Solomon was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-6.
Grace is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-11 record this season. As for Bishop Diego, their defeat was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-15.
Grace will take on Dos Pueblos at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Bishop Diego, they will head out on the road to take on Grace at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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