Covenant Christian blew Zion Christian out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Tuesday Zion Christian got their revenge. The Chargers fell just short of the Mountaineers by a score of 4-2. The Chargers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Andrew Pastoor was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Covenant Christian saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Looyenga, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Covenant Christian's loss dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Zion Christian, their win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Covenant Christian will head out to face off against Holland Christian at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Zion Christian, they will venture away from home to challenge NorthPointe Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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