Covenant Christian is 8-2 against Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Covenant Christian Warriors will look to defend their home field against the Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory Braves at 5:30 p.m. Covenant Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
Covenant Christian took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over Heritage Christian.
The team relied heavily on Moriah Armstrong, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Lilly Armstrong, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory came up short against North Central on Monday and fell 8-5. Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory has not had much luck with North Central recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Alyssa Donaldson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a double.
Covenant Christian is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-7.
Tuesday's game will be a test for both team's pitchers. Covenant Christian hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .386. However, it's not like Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory struggles in that department as they've averaged .339. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Covenant Christian came up short against Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 7-4. Will Covenant Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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