The Covenant Christian Academy Lions will face off against the Fisher Gators at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Fisher will be up against a hot Covenant Christian Academy squad: the team just extended their winning streak to 32. The Lions blew past Erath 14-5 on Tuesday. Covenant Christian Academy's victory was all the more impressive since the Bobcats were averaging only 3.96 runs allowed on the season.
Meanwhile, while Fisher put up some runs on Wednesday, the same can't be said for Thomas Jefferson. The Gators put the hurt on Thomas Jefferson with a sharp 10-0 win. The Gators haven't had any issues with Thomas Jefferson recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Fisher got a great performance from Patrick Henderson as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Those nine strikeouts gave Henderson a new career-high.
At the plate, Fisher let Tyler Mike and Hunter Champagne run wild. Mike scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Champagne scored a run while going 2-for-2. Those two hits gave Champagne a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Bourgeois, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Fisher hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in three consecutive matchups.
Fisher's win bumped their record up to 16-8-1. As for Covenant Christian Academy, their victory was their 19th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 32-0.
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