Baseball Recap: Covington's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Thursday

Covington has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.54 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Thursday. They came up short against the Ponchatoula Green Wave, falling 14-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Lions have suffered against the Green Wave since March 16, 2021.

Lions

Previous 5 Games

04/03/25 @ Ponchatoula	1-14
04/01/25 vs Hammond	7-2
03/28/25 @ Hammond	13-0
03/27/25 @ Central Private	14-7
03/22/25 @ Mandeville	4-0

With the defeat, Covington broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 16-8. As for Ponchatoula, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season.

While Covington had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.