Baseball Game Recap: New Covenant Academy Warriors vs. College Heights Christian Cougars

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2024, 9:24am

Baseball Recap: New Covenant Academy Warriors vs. College Heights Christian Cougars

After losing to College Heights Christian the last time they met, New Covenant Academy decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The New Covenant Academy Warriors walked away with an 8-5 win over the College Heights Christian Cougars on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for New Covenant Academy.

Nathaniel Martin was incredible, scoring two runs while going 4-for-4.

On College Heights Christian's side, Joshua Anderson put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. Anderson has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Anderson was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.

Anderson wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jayce Walker, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.

New Covenant Academy's victory bumped their record up to 13-4. As for College Heights Christian, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-9.

New Covenant Academy will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Crane at 4:30 p.m. As for College Heights Christian, they will head out on the road to face off against Wheaton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.

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