Heritage Christian might've scored the first runs on Monday, but it was Grace who claimed the real prize. The Warriors fell just short of the Lancers by a score of 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Warriors have suffered since April 4th.
Cullen Hirtensteiner was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out 12 batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. What's more, he gave up only three walks, the fewest he's had since back in April.
At the plate, Eden Nalin was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Heritage Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 18-8-1. As for Grace, the win got them back to even at 11-11-2.
Looking ahead, Heritage Christian will square off against Agoura at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Grace does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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