Baseball Recap: Covington Academy Bulldogs vs. Peachtree Academy Panthers
Covington Academy fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Peachtree Academy on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Peachtree Academy Panthers by a score of 7-6. Covington Academy has not had much luck with Peachtree Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Austin Lowery put in work while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Lowery was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Andrew York made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Covington Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Peachtree Academy, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Covington Academy will be playing at home against Trinity Prep at 3:00 p.m. in Tuesday's first game. Covington Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Peachtree Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Victory Baptist at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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