Covenant Day waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with an 8-5 victory over the Lake Norman Wildcats.
Issac Snapp looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Covenant Day's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was James Cosper, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Lake Norman's side, they got a good showing from Riley Furrow, who pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
On the hitting side, Carson Cherry made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Covenant Day has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Lake Norman, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-5.
Covenant Day is on the road again on Wednesday to play East Mecklenburg at 6:30 p.m. East Mecklenburg will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Covenant Day surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lake Norman, they will be playing at home against Cox Mill at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Lake Norman is on a four-game streak of home wins, Cox Mill a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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