Covenant Day and North Raleigh Christian Academy squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Covenant Day had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Knights by a score of 4-3. The Lions' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Issac Snapp was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single earned run, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in March.
At the plate, Covenant Day saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Kincheloe, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double.
Covenant Day's defeat dropped their record down to 18-7. As for North Raleigh Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season.
Covenant Day does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for North Raleigh Christian Academy, they will face off against Metrolina Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Warriors will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something the Knights surely won't give up without a fight.
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