Coventry Christian has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Mount Calvary Christian Chargers at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
On Thursday, Coventry Christian suffered a tough 18-4 loss at the hands of High Point Baptist Academy. Coventry Christian has struggled against High Point Baptist Academy recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Mount Calvary Christian entered their tilt with Conestoga Christian with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Cougars with a sharp 12-1 victory on Tuesday. Mount Calvary Christian might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won six contests by six runs or more this season.
David Zamora spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up 14 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ben Gerlach, who went 4-for-4 with two triples, two runs, and a stolen base. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Josiah Masters, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Coventry Christian now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Mount Calvary Christian, their win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Coventry Christian might still be hurting after the 17-6 defeat they got from Mount Calvary Christian when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Coventry Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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