Pantego Christian lost against Covenant Christian back in March of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Pantego Christian Panthers fell just short of the Covenant Christian Cougars by a score of 5-4. Pantego Christian has not had much luck with Covenant Christian recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Payton Hickman was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3. Dimitri Hawkins was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Covenant Christian's side, Dawson Brosnaham tossed a big game, pitching 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Brosnaham has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Hudson Heald, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew Boughton, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-4.
Pantego Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Covenant Christian, their win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-8-3.
While Pantego Christian had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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