If Grants was feeling good fresh off their 25-1 takedown of Valencia last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Pirates fell just short of the St. Pius X Sartans by a score of 3-1 on Friday. The Pirates were red-hot at the plate heading into the match (they scored no less than ten runs in the five games prior), but the Sartans' pitchers proved too tough.
Pirates
| 04/04/25 @ St. Pius X | 1-3 |
| 04/01/25 vs Valencia | 25-1 |
| 03/29/25 vs Kirtland Central | 16-1 |
| 03/29/25 vs Kirtland Central | 13-3 |
| 03/26/25 @ Miyamura | 10-0 |
The defeat snapped Grants' winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 9-5 record. As for St. Pius X, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Grants will square off against Gallup at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Bengals will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for St. Pius X, they will take on Valencia at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Jaguars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.13 runs per game on average), something the Sartans will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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