Carlisle has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on The Covenant Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, while Carlisle put up plenty of runs, the same can't be said for George Washington. Everything went Carlisle's way against George Washington as Carlisle made off with a 12-0 victory. That's two games straight that Carlisle has won by exactly 12 runs.
Luke Carter made a splash no matter where he played. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Carter was also big at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Casey Thomas, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3. Layton Thomas was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, The Covenant gave up the first runs last Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Blue Ridge and snuck past 9-8. The win was just what The Covenant needed coming off of a 13-3 loss in their prior matchup.
The Covenant got a massive performance out of Hudson Reese, who scored a run and stole five bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Odin Erickson, who scored a run and stole five bases while going 3-for-3.
Carlisle's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for The Covenant, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Carlisle came up short against The Covenant when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 9-6. Will Carlisle have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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