The Coventry Comets will play host again on Monday to welcome the Glenville Tarblooders, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Friday, Coventry came up short against Rootstown and fell 4-1.
Brodie Hogue spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Coventry saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Futrell, who went 1-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Glenville lost 14-4 to Bard Early College on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that Glenville has lost by exactly ten runs.
Tiaon Jennings made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and two RBI.
Coventry's defeat dropped their record down to 9-16. As for Glenville, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-9.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Coventry has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Glenville struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.5. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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