The Covenant School of Jacksonville Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the Wolfson Wolfpack at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Covenant School of Jacksonville came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 9-1 to Englewood. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Warriors have suffered since February 13th.
Covenant School of Jacksonville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brett Williams, who went 2-for-3 with one double. That double was Williams' first of the season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Wolfson, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Baker County on Thursday, sneaking past 1-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Wolfpack have posted since February 26th.
Wolfson pushed their record up to 9-12 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.3 runs over those games. As for Covenant School of Jacksonville, their loss dropped their record down to 12-10.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Covenant School of Jacksonville has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.1 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Wolfson struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 7.7 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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