Prince of Peace was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Covenant Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Prince of Peace of the 11-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
Anders Nordell put in work no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Nordell was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Brady Bengston made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Prince of Peace's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Covenant, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Prince of Peace will square off against Dallas Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Prince of Peace is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Covenant, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Oakridge at 6:15 p.m. on April 16th.
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