It was a good run, but New Covenant Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their nine-game winning streak on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 8-2 walloping at the hands of the Fair Grove Eagles. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for New Covenant Academy in their matchups with Fair Grove: they've now lost five in a row.
New Covenant Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Braden Blake, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
New Covenant Academy's defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-2. As for Fair Grove, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 11-7 record this season.
New Covenant Academy will look to defend their home field on Monday against Reeds Spring at 4:30 p.m. As for Fair Grove, they will head out on the road to face off against El Dorado Springs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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