Baseball Preview: Abbott Panthers vs. Covington Owls
Abbott is 9-0 against Covington since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Abbott Panthers will head out on the road to challenge the Covington Owls at 5:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Abbott has three straight wins, Covington has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Tuesday, Abbott got the win against Covington by a conclusive 16-6.
For Covington's part, Joseph Vierra made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Antonio Rivera, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Abbott's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-6-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs per game. As for Covington, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
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