After flying high against Varsity Opponent last Thursday, Grace Christian came back down to earth. The Grace Christian Patriots fell just short of Varsity Opponent by a score of 14-12 on Saturday. Grace Christian was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Varsity Opponent apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played.
Leo Guerra stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he scored three runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. Cedric Walden was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Grace Christian's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Varsity Opponent, their win bumped their record up to 61-162-6.
Grace Christian is on the road again on Tuesday to play Indian Rocks Christian at 5:00 p.m. As for Varsity Opponent, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Kents Hill School at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Varsity Opponent has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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