Pregame Notes Covenant Speed/Power @ Grace Chapel Blues

Site:  Council of Governments Softball Complex Field One, West Middlesex, Pennsylvania
Date:  17 August 2020
Time:  Game 1 begins at 1815, game 2 begins 15 minutes after conclusion of game 1
Probables (game 1):  Eric Bombeck (Covenant Speed/Power) v. Becky Bolyard (Grace Chapel)
Probables (game 2):  Eric Bombeck (Covenant Speed/Power) v. Becky Bolyard (Grace Chapel)

Notes (series):

The Covenant Speed/Power lead the overall series over the Grace Chapel Blues 12-3 dating back to 2012.

Notes (Covenant Speed/Power):
The Covenant Speed/Power are coming off of a par of big wins over the New Wilmington Angels.
Nine different players have hit a home run in 2020:  Gray MacKenzie, Noah Nichols, Brad Stockdill, Matt Durisko, Tyler Fattmann, Corey Sternthal, Nate Anthony, Joe Patton and Tyler Allen.
Tyler Allen leads the league in earned run average with 0.00.  Collectively, the team's pitching staff has an earned run average of 2.33.
A pair of wins over Grace Chapel will clinch one of two coveted byes into the winner's bracket semifinals of the August 22 tournament and set up a matchup with the New Life Saints (who will also clinch a bye into the winner's bracket semifinals) for the number one seed in the tournament.

Notes (Grace Chapel):
Grace Chapel is coming off of a pair of wins over the Covenant Bengals,
Becky Bolyard is second in the league in wins with 6, behind Erin Santillo of New Life, who leads with 7 wins.

What's at stake:
At stake is one of two coveted byes into the winner's bracket semifinals of the August 22 tournament.