The Lancers faced tough competition against No. 25 Huntington in their four-game series, losing both games of a doubleheader on Thursday. The first game was heavily dominated by Huntington, resulting in a 15-0 shutout, where the Lancers managed just one hit. In the second game, Grace rallied back from an early deficit to lead 6-1 but fell apart in the fifth inning, allowing six runs and ultimately losing 9-7. Key players included Calloway, who had 2 hits and 2 RBIs, and Wire, contributing with 2 RBIs and a home run. The two teams will meet again for a doubleheader on April 11.

By the Numbers
  • First game: Grace recorded only 1 hit, a double by Matt Friesema.
  • Second game: Calloway had 2 hits, 2 RBIs, and scored 2 runs.
State of Play
  • The Lancers struggled offensively, particularly in the first game, with their only hit coming in the first inning.
  • Despite a strong comeback attempt in game two, defensive lapses allowed Huntington to regain control.
What's Next

The Lancers will look to rebound in the final two games of the series against Huntington, aiming to improve their offensive performance and tighten up defensive play. The doubleheader is scheduled for April 11.

Bottom Line

Grace must address offensive consistency and defensive errors to turn the tide in their favor during the concluding games of the series against a ranked opponent.