The Grace College softball team achieved a significant milestone by sweeping the Bethel Pilots in two dominating games. The Lancers won 11-2 in the opener and followed up with an astounding 18-3 victory in the second game, marking their highest single-game run total since March 2018. Overall, the 29 runs scored in the series represent the team's highest total for any series since at least 2012. Grace showcased its offensive strength early, scoring five runs in the first inning of the first game and exploding for 11 runs in just one inning during the second game.

By the Numbers
  • 11-2 win in the first game; 18-3 win in the second game.
  • 29 total runs scored in the series, most since 2012.
  • Six home runs hit by Lancers in these games.
State of Play
  • Lancers improve their season record to 9-25, including 3-17 in the Crossroads League.
  • Grace will face the Goshen Maple Leafs for their next game on Monday.
What's Next

The Lancers aim to build on this momentum as they head into their next matchup against Goshen. Continued offensive contributions will be crucial for Grace to improve their league standing and morale.

Bottom Line

Grace College's softball team demonstrated remarkable offensive prowess in their sweep of Bethel, providing a boost to their season and setting a positive tone for upcoming games. Solid performances from key players will be essential as they drive forward to stay competitive in the Crossroads League.