The Vina Red Devils will head out on the road to challenge the Covenant Christian Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Vina blew Red Bay out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Friday Red Bay got their revenge. The Red Devils fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 5-3. The Red Devils' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Allie Lann was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple was her first of the season.
Athens Bible hit Covenant Christian with a six-run fourth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles lost 12-2 to the Trojans. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Eagles couldn't push the score so high this time.
Covenant Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 4-18. As for Vina, their loss dropped their record down to 13-18.
Covenant Christian's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Vina hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .364. It's a different story for Covenant Christian, though, as they've only averaged .247. Will they be able to contain Vina's hitters?
Vina beat Covenant Christian 11-7 in their previous meeting back in February. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red Devils since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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