The Covenant Christian Cougars will take on the Eagle Mountain Knights in a tournament on Thursday. Eagle Mountain took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Covenant Christian, who comes in off a win.
It was a proper cat-fight when Covenant Christian took on Parish Episcopal last Monday. Covenant Christian put the hurt on Parish Episcopal with a sharp 10-4 victory. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Cougars' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Carter Humphrey
| 02/15/25 vs Hill Country Christian School of Austin | 3 |
| 02/24/25 @ Parish Episcopal | 2 |
| 02/10/25 vs Grace Prep | 2 |
| 02/03/25 vs Grapevine Faith Christian | 2 |
Carter Humphrey made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Covenant Christian is 3-1 when Humphrey allowsthree or fewer hits, but 0-1-2 otherwise. Humphrey was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Covenant Christian let Matthew Boughton and Collin Balderree run wild. Boughton scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances, while Balderree scored two runs and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-3. Those two stolen bases gave Balderree a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Mason Jordan, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Eagle Mountain was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against Memorial, falling 9-1.
Eagle Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Covenant Christian, they now have a winning record of 3-2-2.
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