Grace Community extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 9-10. They lost 13-0 to the Grace Prep Lions. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-1 on Tuesday.
As for Grace Prep, the win (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 21-4-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games.
For Grace Prep's part, Blair Walker was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Walker was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs.
In other batting news, Bear Graves was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Jarvis Buchanan, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Grace Community does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Grace Prep, they will challenge Brook Hill at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Lions 2.7, the Guard 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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