Baseball Game Preview: Covenant Christian Academy Lions vs. Jeanerette Tigers

A feisty cat fight will be fought as Covenant Christian Academy Lions face off against Jeanerette Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Covenant Christian Academy has 27 straight victories, Jeanerette has 15 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Jeanerette's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Thursday: Covenant Christian Academy hadn't allowed a single run the last four times they've hit the field. The Lions were the clear victors by a 15-0 margin over Centerville on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won 24 matches by six runs or more so far this season.

Meanwhile, Jeanerette lost 12-3 to St. Martinville on Wednesday.

Covenant Christian Academy pushed their record up to 27-0 with the win, which was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season.the team's perfect season has a lot to do with their hitting performance: the team won's by an average of 9.2 runs thus far As for Jeanerette, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.

Covenant Christian Academy skirted past Jeanerette 1-0 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lions since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.