May 20, 2021 Recap:
Game 1 final score: Covenant Speed/Power 23, Covenant Bengals 3
Game 1 winning pitcher: Eric Bombeck Game 2 final score: Covenant Speed/Power 20, Covenant Bengals 3 Game 2 winning pitcher: Tyler Allen Player of the game: Tyler Allen Postgame notes (Covenant Speed/Power): The 10 runs batted in by Tyler Allen over the two games were a personal best for him since joining the team in 2017. They are also second only to the 11 runs batted in by Tyler Fattman in a doubleheader against New Life on July 12, 2018. Gray MacKenzie's first inning home run in game one was the first for the team this season. Tyler Allen (3), Brad Stockdill and Corey Sternthal also hit home runs. Game 1 winning pitcher Eric Bombeck threw just 57 pitches, 35 of them for strikes. The Speed/Power are now undefeated in their last 19 games dating back to the 2019 tournament. Postgame notes (Covenant Bengals): The two runs scored in the first inning of game two were the first ones scored on Tyler Allen since 2019. The Bengals are now winless in their last 18 games dating back to the 2019 tournament. Next up: Covenant Speed/Power: a split doubleheader against New Wilmington and St. Joe's Tuesday. First game on COG field 3 and second game on COG field 1. Covenant Bengals: a split doubleheader against Grace Chapel and New Wilmington Tuesday. First game on COG field 2 and second game on COG field 3. |
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