Covina is 1-9 against Charter Oak since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Covina Colts will be playing at home against the Charter Oak Chargers at 3:30 p.m. Covina is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Covina's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Northview on Friday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Vikings. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Covina's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Charter Oak entered their tilt with Diamond Ranch with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They skirted past the Panthers 4-3.
The team relied heavily on Darla Varela, who went 2-for-3 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Lopez, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Covina's defeat dropped their record down to 10-9-1. As for Charter Oak, their win was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-2-2.
Monday's match will be a test for both team's pitchers. Covina hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .324. However, it's not like Charter Oak struggles in that department as they've averaged .428. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Covina suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Charter Oak in their previous meeting back in March. Will Covina have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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