The Doubleheader: Averett University (2-13, 1-6 USA South) vs. Covenant College (7-5, 2-1 USA South)
Date & Time: Saturday, March 9, at 10 a.m. & 12 p.m. (Danville, Va.)
Links: Live Stats (Game 1)      |   Live Stats (Game 2)     |     Video Broadcast (Game 1)    |    Video Broadcast (Game 2)
The Series: Averett is 4-6 all-time against Covenant dating back to the first meeting in 2014. The Cougars won the series opener Friday 2-1 on a walk-off wild pitch.
Averett at a Glance: Averett battles Covenant looking for its first series sweep of the 2019 season. Freshman Brandon Hatcher scored the winning run in Friday's walk-off thriller as the true freshman advanced on back-to-back wild pitches. Senior Matt Tuggle dominated over five innings of work, striking out eight batters while sophomore Ryan Traylor earned the win for the Cougars out of the pen, pitching the final four innings and striking out three.
Covenant at a Glance: The Scots will look to even the series against Averett as Matt Reitz pitched seven strong innings in Game 1, before giving way to the Covenant bullpen and exiting with a 1-1 tie. Covenant matched Averett's seven hits in Game 1 as Tyler Moore continued his hot start from the plate added one hit, while Alex Gonzalez finished with a two hit game.