Irvington Preparatory Academy had to start their season on the road on Wednesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 22-0 walloping at the hands of the Covenant Christian Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Irvington Preparatory Academy of the 20-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2015.
For Covenant Christian's part, Nolan Guzman and Gabe Unger made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Guzman tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Unger tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). At the plate, Guzman scored two runs while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances, while Unger scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Covenant Christian got a massive performance out of Henry Boyce, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Murray, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Irvington Preparatory Academy will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Indianapolis Arsenal Technical at 5:30 p.m. Irvington Preparatory Academy will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Covenant Christian, they will head out on the road to take on Carmel at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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