The New Covenant Academy Warriors will head out to face off against the Pleasant Hope Pirates at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
New Covenant Academy's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Sparta with a sharp 6-0 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Warriors as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Pleasant Hope came into Tuesday's contest having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against Crane by a score of 8-4 on Tuesday.
The win got New Covenant Academy back to even at 8-8. As for Pleasant Hope, the victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 3-11.
Everything went New Covenant Academy's way against Pleasant Hope when the teams last played back in March of 2017, as New Covenant Academy made off with an 8-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Warriors since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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