Covenant Christian is 0-7 against Roncalli since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Covenant Christian Warriors will be staying on the road to face off against the Roncalli Royals.
Covenant Christian will head into Thursday's matchup ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Indianapolis Lutheran on Thursday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the seven-run loss they were dealt on Wednesday. Covenant Christian fell just short of Indianapolis Lutheran by a score of 5-3.
Marissa Silva was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played.
Meanwhile, Roncalli put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 12-4 margin over Living Water Homeschool. Roncalli's victory was all the more impressive since Living Water Homeschool was averaging only 3.9 runs allowed on the season.
Covenant Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Roncalli, their win bumped their record up to 18-5.
Covenant Christian suffered a grim 13-0 defeat to Roncalli in their previous meeting back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Roncalli's Addy Poe, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Now that Covenant Christian knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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