Coventry had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. They came out on top against the Canton Warriors by a score of 5-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Coventry also won the last time the pair played on May 7th.
Brandon White looked comfortable as he tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Evan Menzel, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Wojtkowiak, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Coventry's victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-3. As for Canton, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-6.
Coventry will face off against Kolbe-Cathedral on Tuesday. Coventry is facing Kolbe-Cathedral at the right time seeing as Kolbe-Cathedral is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Canton, they will be playing at home against Derby at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Derby is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
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