The Covenant won against Blue Ridge last Tuesday with nine runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Covenant Eagles sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-7 win over the Hampton Roads Academy Navigators. The victory made it back-to-back wins for The Covenant.
The team relied heavily on Hudson Reese, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Odin Erickson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Hampton Roads Academy's side, Graham Hutchens and Colby Motley stepped up to the plate in a big way. Hutchens scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Motley scored a run while going 2-for-4.
The victory got The Covenant back to even at 2-2. As for Hampton Roads Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
The Covenant will square off against St. Anne's-Belfield at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Covenant is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for Hampton Roads Academy, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Warhill at 4:00 p.m.
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