Baseball Game Preview: Covington Owls vs. Abbott Panthers
By Team Reports
Apr 4, 2024, 5:04am
Baseball Preview: Covington Owls vs. Abbott Panthers
Covington is 0-9 against Abbott since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Covington Owls will be playing in front of their home fans against the Abbott Panthers at 5:00 p.m. Covington is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Covington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 16-6 defeat at the hands of Abbott. That's two games in a row now that Covington has lost by exactly ten runs.
Joseph Vierra made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. Antonio Rivera was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Covington's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-5. As for Abbott, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-6-1.
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