Grant was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 20th straight defeat. They lost 8-2 to the West Campus Warriors. Grant was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as West Campus apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Rob Cortez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On West Campus' side, they got a great performance from Jarrett Arias as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Arias has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, West Campus let Axel Holtz and Curtis Muraki loose on the outfield. Holtz went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Muraki went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, a double, and an RBI. Muraki is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Thomas Muraki, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Grant's defeat dropped their record down to 1-24. As for West Campus, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-11-1 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Grant beat West Campus by a score of 6-3.
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