On Monday, Scholars Guild Academy faced Covington Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Scholars Guild Academy Spartans fell just short of the Covington Academy Bulldogs by a score of 16-14. That's two games in a row now that Scholars Guild Academy has lost by exactly two runs.
For Covington Academy's part, they got a big performance out of Peyton Ledoux, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Brylee Anglin, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
This is the second loss in a row for Scholars Guild Academy and nudges their season record down to 6-4. As for Covington Academy, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Scholars Guild Academy beat Covington Academy by a score of 9-2 later that day.
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