Covenant Christian has not done well against Indianapolis Bishop Chatard recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Covenant Christian Warriors walked away with a 6-3 win over the Indianapolis Bishop Chatard Trojans. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Covenant Christian.
Marissa Silva and Ariannah Jones made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Silva struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Jones pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Silva scored two runs while going 2-for-2, while Jones scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Ava Davis was excellent, going 1-for-2 with a triple, a stolen base, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Alivia Tucker, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
On Indianapolis Bishop Chatard's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anna Caskey, who went 3-for-3 with three RBI. Ava Sanders was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
The victory got Covenant Christian back to even at 4-4. As for Indianapolis Bishop Chatard, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11-1 record this season.
Covenant Christian will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Providence Cristo Rey, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. Covenant Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season. As for Indianapolis Bishop Chatard, they will head out on the road to square off against Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 12.3 runs per game this season.
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