Baseball Preview: Coventry Comets vs. Medina Christian Academy Knights
The Coventry Comets will head out on the road to square off against the Medina Christian Academy Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Coventry is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
Having struggled with seven defeats in a row, Coventry finally turned things around against Ravenna on Tuesday. Coventry put the hurt on Ravenna with a sharp 10-0 win.
Coventry got a great performance from Brodie Hogue as he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Landon Moritz was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Lucas Futrell, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Medina Christian Academy fell victim to Central Christian and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 10-0 to the Comets, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Medina Christian Academy's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it four in a row.
Medina Christian Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jonathan Thomson, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base.
Coventry's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-10. As for Medina Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
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