Roncalli is 7-0 against Covenant Christian since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Roncalli Royals will be playing in front of their home fans against the Covenant Christian Warriors. Roncalli's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Covenant Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
In what's become a running theme this season, Roncalli gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. Everything went their way against Living Water Homeschool as Roncalli made off with a 12-4 win. Roncalli's victory was all the more impressive since Living Water Homeschool was averaging only 3.9 runs allowed on the season.
Meanwhile, Covenant Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of Indianapolis Lutheran by a score of 5-3.
Marissa Silva made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
Roncalli's win bumped their record up to 18-5. As for Covenant Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-10.
Roncalli took their victory against Covenant Christian in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 13-0. Does Roncalli have another victory up their sleeve, or will Covenant Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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