Covenant Day saw some tournament action on Monday. They came out on top against the Palisades Pumas by a score of 7-2.
James Cosper spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in 11 consecutive appearances.
Brode Dixon
| 04/14/25 vs Palisades | 3 |
| 04/11/25 @ Charlotte Latin | 1 |
| 04/08/25 vs Charlotte Latin | 1 |
| 04/03/25 vs Providence Day | 1 |
| 04/01/25 @ Providence Day | 1 |
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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brode Dixon, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. Austin Price was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Dixon wasn't the only one making solid contact: Covenant Day kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Palisades only managed six hits.
Covenant Day's victory bumped their record up to 15-3. As for Palisades, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-11 record this season.
Covenant Day will take on Hopewell in a tournament on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Lions 1.7, the Titans 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Palisades, they will challenge Legion Collegiate Academy at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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