Heritage Christian lost a heartbreaker to Covenant Christian when they met back in April of 2024, and they left with a heavy heart again on Friday. The Eagles fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 7-6. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-3 back in April.
Isaac Arterburn was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits.
At the plate, Heritage Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carson Wilhite, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Heritage Christian's loss dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Covenant Christian, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-6.
Looking ahead, Heritage Christian is taking a road trip to take on Eastern Hancock at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Covenant Christian, they will host Mooresville at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Pioneers will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Warriors surely won't give up without a fight.
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