University Prep and Grace squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but University Prep had to settle for second. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lancers. The shutout was out of character for the Jaguars seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.
Breezy (Briseis) Vargas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits.
University Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 18-6. As for Grace, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
University Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Grace, they will challenge Canyon Springs at 3:15 p.m. on Saturday. The Cougars' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Lancers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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