Covenant Christian fell victim to Carmel and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. Their rough 11-0 defeat to the Carmel Greyhounds might stick with them for a while. Having soared to a lofty 22 runs in the game before, Covenant Christian's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Covenant Christian saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nolan Jones, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
On Carmel's side, Adam Buczkowski looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Carmel got a big performance out of Gabe Mathison, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Parker Heaney, who went 1-for-3 with four RBI and a run.
Covenant Christian's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1. As for Carmel, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Covenant Christian will challenge Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Carmel, they will head out on the road to take on Penn at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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