In Friday's league game, the visiting Covington Lions baseball team scored a tight 1-0 victory over the Slidell Tigers.
The Lions (15-5) will now prepare for their game against Ponchatoula (Ponchatoula, LA). The Green Wave go into the 5A District 6 game with a 10-7 record. In their last contest, Ponchatoula was nipped by Fontainebleau (Mandeville, LA), 3-1, in a league contest.
The Tigers now sport a 6-8 record. They play next when they travel to Lakeshore for a non-league contest on Saturday, March 24.