Baseball Game Preview: Miami East Vikings vs. Covington Buccaneers

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Previous Games

03/31/26 - Home	11-0 W
05/08/25 - Home	12-9 W
04/17/25 - Away	9-10 L
05/01/24 - Away	3-4 L
04/22/24 - Home	6-3 W
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Miami East and Covington are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2021, but likely not for long. The Vikings will venture away from home to challenge the Buccaneers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Miami East has given up an average of 7.6 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Miami East is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games on Thursday. They lost 14-4 to Bethel.

The scorekeeper got an easy start on Monday as neither Covington nor Riverside made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Buccaneers fell just short of the Pirates by a score of 3-2. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Buccaneers couldn't push the score so high this time.

Miami East's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Covington, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.

Miami East got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in March against Covington by a conclusive 11-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Vikings since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.