Softball Recap: Ava Esteb can't quite lead Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory over Covenant Christian

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 6:00pm

Softball Recap: Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory Braves vs. Covenant Christian Warriors

Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory was the 7-4 winner over Covenant Christian when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory Braves took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Covenant Christian Warriors on Tuesday. Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory's loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.

Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Esteb, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

On Covenant Christian's side, the team relied heavily on Alivia Tucker, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and a triple. Moriah Armstrong was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.

Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Covenant Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season.

Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Heritage Christian at 5:30 p.m. Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season. As for Covenant Christian, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Pike at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Covenant Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.

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