Grants lost against St. Pius X on April 4th, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Grants Pirates fell victim to a tough 16-1 defeat at the hands of the St. Pius X Sartans. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Grants in their matchups with St. Pius X: they've now lost eight in a row.
For St. Pius X's part, Gabriella Casco was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three stolen bases, and six RBI. Casco hasn't dropped below three hits for five straight games. McKayla Cable was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
Grants' defeat dropped their record down to 5-17. As for St. Pius X, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-5.
Grants will head out on the road to square off against Highland at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Grants is facing Highland at the right time seeing as Highland is stuck on a 20-game losing streak. As for St. Pius X, they will be playing at home against Valencia at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in St. Pius X's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last six games.
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