For the second straight game, Bishop Diego will face off against Grace. The Cardinals will be playing at home against the Lancers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Bishop Diego is looking for their season's first win.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Bishop Diego's offense. They came up short against Grace on Tuesday, falling 19-0.
For Grace's part, Alex Van made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Grace is 4-0-1 when Van allows two or fewer hits, but 2-3-1 otherwise. Van was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Daniel Morlett and Jack Mazza did most of the damage at the plate: Morlett scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2, while Mazza scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. What's more, Morlett posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in February. Another player making a difference was Gavin Willis, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Grace always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .605. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bishop Diego only posted an OBP of .158.
The victory made it two in a row for Grace and bumps their season record up to 6-3-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 0 runs in those games. As for Bishop Diego, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
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