Horizon Christian Academy's game last Thursday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They never let the Covington Academy Bulldogs onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory.
Evan Holcombe made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Holcombe was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
Holcombe wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Carson Bedford, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Logan Phillips, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Covington Academy's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gino Brown, who went 1-for-3 with a triple.
Horizon Christian Academy's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3. As for Covington Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Horizon Christian Academy will head out on the road to face off against Lakeview Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lakeview Academy will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Horizon Christian Academy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Covington Academy, they will be playing at home against Horizon Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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