Coventry Christian is 0-6 against High Point Baptist Academy since March of 2023 but things could change on Friday. Coventry Christian will head out on the road to square off against High Point Baptist Academy at 4:00 p.m. Coventry Christian has given up an average of 14.8 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Conestoga Christian hit Coventry Christian with a five-run fourth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. Coventry Christian came up short against Conestoga Christian, falling 13-2. On the bright side, the two- run effort marked Coventry Christian's highest-scoring game to date.
Charlie Forth made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season.
Meanwhile, High Point Baptist Academy made easy work of Delaware County Christian on Wednesday and carried off a 9-3 victory. That's two games straight that the Eagles have won by exactly six runs.
Colton Swenson and Carter Thompson made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Swenson tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Thompson pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At the plate, Swenson got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI, while Thompson went 1-for-4 with three RBI and one double. That's the most RBI Thompson has posted since back in April of 2025.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Trey Booz, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Lincoln Davenport, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
The win made it two in a row for High Point Baptist Academy and bumps their season record up to 4-4. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Coventry Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Coventry Christian suffered a grim 15-1 defeat to High Point Baptist Academy when the teams last played back in April of 2025. Can Coventry Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
