The Isle of Wight Academy Chargers will venture away from home to challenge The Covenant Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, Isle of Wight Academy beat Christchurch School 6-2.
Logan Springle was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. What's more, he posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Wyatt King
| 04/21/25 @ Christchurch School | 4 |
| 04/16/25 vs Grace Christian School | 2 |
| 03/31/25 vs Arcadia | 2 |
| 04/30/24 vs The Covenant | 2 |
| 04/22/24 @ Greenbrier Christian Academy | 2 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Wyatt King, who went 4-for-5 with one home run and one stolen base. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Reed Rogers also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Isle of Wight Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .433. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Christchurch School only posted a batting average of .120.
Meanwhile, The Covenant entered their tilt with Christchurch School on Tuesday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They were the clear victors by a 9-1 margin over the Seahorses. Considering the Eagles have won five matchups by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
The Covenant got a big performance out of Evan Pariseau, who went 2-for-5 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Colton Kessick, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one double.
Isle of Wight Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.3 runs over those games. As for The Covenant, their record now sits at 10-4.
Everything went Isle of Wight Academy's way against The Covenant in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Isle of Wight Academy made off with a 12-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Chargers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
