Baseball Preview: Lafayette Central Catholic Knights vs. Covington Trojans
The Lafayette Central Catholic Knights will take on the Covington Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lafayette Central Catholic will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Lafayette Central Catholic can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent game on Monday. They blew past Caston 12-4.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 15 runs the game before, Covington was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They fell 7-2 to Terre Haute North Vigo. Covington has struggled against Terre Haute North Vigo recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Cian Moore was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
Lafayette Central Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season. As for Covington, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-14.
Lafayette Central Catholic was able to grind out a solid win over Covington when the teams last played back in May of 2023, winning 7-2. Will Lafayette Central Catholic repeat their success, or does Covington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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