After flying high against Southwest Virginia Academy last Tuesday, New Covenant came back down to earth. The Gryphons came up short against the Eastern Mennonite Flames on Thursday, falling 5-2. New Covenant have struggled against Eastern Mennonite recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meeting.
Emma Fritz wasn't going to let Eastern Mennonite walk away unscathed as she scored both of New Covenant's goals, bringing her season total up to three goals.
Having lost for the first time this season, New Covenant fell to 3-1. As for Eastern Mennonite, the win keeps they at an undefeated 6-0-1.
New Covenant wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next match, a 4-0 defeat against Virginia Episcopal School on the 4th. As for Eastern Mennonite, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against The Covenant on the 7th.
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