Softball Recap: Covington picks up seventh straight win at home

By Team Reports Apr 4, 2024, 5:29pm

Softball Recap: Covington Lions vs. Thomas Jefferson

Covington can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. They were the clear victor by an 8-2 margin over Thomas Jefferson. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Covington.

For Thomas Jefferson's part, Caroline Burke made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.

Covington pushed their record up to 15-12 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.9 runs per game. As for Thomas Jefferson, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-7-1 record this season.

Covington will be playing at home against Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Thomas Jefferson, they are on the road again on Friday to play St. Charles Catholic at 4:30 p.m. St. Charles Catholic will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Thomas Jefferson surely won't give up without a fight.

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