After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Miller School of Albemarle, The Covenant was happy to have turned things around on Monday. Everything went their way against Fredericksburg Christian as they made off with a 10-3 win. The high-scoring effort was just what The Covenant needed considering they were shut out in their previous match.
Evan Pariseau was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Pariseau was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Hudson Reese was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. He has become a key player for The Covenant: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 2-4 otherwise. Phillip Venton was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Eagles
| 04/14/25 vs Fredericksburg Christian | 40% |
| 04/10/25 @ Miller School of Albemarle | 18.2% |
| 04/08/25 @ Virginia Episcopal School | 31% |
| 04/03/25 vs Blue Ridge | 30.4% |
| 04/01/25 @ Highland | 8.7% |
| + 12 more games |
The Covenant was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
The Covenant pushed their record up to 7-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Fredericksburg Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 12 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-11-1 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. The Covenant will head out to face off against Hargrave Military Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Tigers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Fredericksburg Christian, they are taking a road trip to challenge Grace Christian School at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Kings will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Eagles surely won't give up without a fight.
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