
Eagles
04/03/25 vs Blue Ridge | 7 |
04/01/25 @ Highland | 0 |
03/27/25 vs Trinity Christian | 4 |
03/25/25 @ Blue Ridge | 18 |
03/22/25 vs Grace Christian | 9 |
+ 3 more games |
The Covenant has gone 7-2 against Virginia Episcopal School recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Eagles are taking a road trip to take on the Bishops at 4:30 p.m. The Covenant is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
The Covenant took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out Blue Ridge 7-6.
The Covenant let Hudson Reese and Will Park run wild. Reese went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI, while Park scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. That home run was Reese's first of the season.
Meanwhile, Virginia Episcopal School gave up the first runs last Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Christchurch School, sneaking past 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Bishops have posted since May 3, 2024.
Campbell Howard made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five). He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Howard wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jack Mitchell, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Virginia Episcopal School now has a winning record of 5-4. As for The Covenant, their record is now 6-2.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. The Covenant has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Virginia Episcopal School struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.4 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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