It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Covenant School of Jacksonville had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They won by a run and slipped past Eagle's View 1-0. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 5-1 back in March.
Randy Parker made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Covenant School of Jacksonville is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-11 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Eagle's View, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-15 record this season.
As of now, neither Covenant School of Jacksonville nor Eagle's View have any future games scheduled.
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