Reeds Spring was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 14-4 defeat at the hands of the New Covenant Academy Warriors. That's two games in a row now that Reeds Spring has lost by exactly ten runs.
For New Covenant Academy's part, Connor McCarley made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. McCarley was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, New Covenant Academy let Nathaniel Martin and Elijah Dauber loose on the outfield. Martin went 3-for-4 with five RBI and a run, while Dauber scored two runs while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Braden Blake, who scored three runs while going 1-for-3.
Reeds Spring's loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for New Covenant Academy, they pushed their record up to 12-2 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Reeds Spring is on the road again on Tuesday to play Hollister at 4:30 p.m. As for New Covenant Academy, they will be playing at home against College Heights Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. College Heights Christian will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something New Covenant Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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