Wesleyan Christian Academy and Covenant Day squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Wesleyan Christian Academy had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Covenant Day Lions by a score of 4-2. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, Wesleyan Christian Academy couldn't push the score so high this time.
SK Carr made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
On Covenant Day's side, Alison Vandiver spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up ten Ks. Vandiver has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Covenant Day's win was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Charlotte Llaneza, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Wesleyan Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9-1. As for Covenant Day, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-11.
Wesleyan Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Covenant Day, they will head out on the road to square off against Cannon at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Covenant Day is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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