Covenant Christian is 8-2 against Pantego Christian since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Covenant Christian Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Pantego Christian Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Covenant Christian: 3.3, Pantego Christian: 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Pantego Christian is hoping to do on Tuesday what Midland Classical Academy couldn't on Saturday: put an end to Covenant Christian's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Covenant Christian came out on top against Midland Classical Academy by a score of 9-4.
Dawson Brosnaham looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Matthew Boughton and Weston Cox did most of the damage at the plate: Boughton scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances, while Cox scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Boughton is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Michael Winstead, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Pantego Christian came up short against Midland Classical Academy on Friday and fell 6-2.
Dylan Johnston was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Covenant Christian is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6-3 record this season. As for Pantego Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-8 record this season.
Covenant Christian took their win against Pantego Christian in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 10-2. Does Covenant Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pantego Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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