Grant Park had lost three straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 6-14 to make it four. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. Anne Cardinals. If the Dragons were looking for revenge after losing 7-5 to the Cardinals when the teams met back in March of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Grant Park saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joey McGinley, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
As for St. Anne, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games.
On St. Anne's side, Jacob Onnen made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Onnen has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
In other batting news, Preston Harrington-DeWitt was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Andy Cintora, who went 1-for-4 with one home run.
While Grant Park had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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