The Grace Christian Warriors will square off against the Pitkin Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Grace Christian fell victim to Alexandria and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 15-0 to the Trojans. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Grace Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rory Decker, who went 1-for-2 with one triple. That triple was Decker's first of the season.
Even though they lost, Grace Christian hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most three strikeouts in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last matchup, Pitkin made sure to put some runs up on the board against Merryville on Monday. Pitkin won by a run and slipped past Merryville 13-12. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Tigers have posted since March 5, 2024.
Pitkin now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Grace Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Grace Christian was able to grind out a solid win over Pitkin in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, winning 9-6. Does Grace Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pitkin turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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