With a playoff game on the line, Covenant Christian rose to the challenge on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter Raiders as they made off with a 14-2 win. Covenant Christian might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won seven games by six runs or more this season.
Ariannah Jones made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and only one walk). Jones has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Jones was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
In other batting news, Moriah Armstrong was incredible, going 3-for-5 with a home run, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Julia Hoffman, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Covenant Christian now has a winning record of 12-11. As for Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-15 record this season.
As of now, neither Covenant Christian nor Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter have any future games scheduled.
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