Baseball Recap: Covington Find Success

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Previous 6 Games

05/09/25 - Away	7-6 W
05/03/24 - Away	0-10 L
05/05/23 - Away	2-3 L
04/06/21 - Away	6-0 W
03/30/17 - Home	0-3 L
03/31/15 - Home	6-2 W

Covington took a ten-run defeat the last time they faced off against Newton Local, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Buccs had just enough and edged out the Indians 7-6 on Friday. For the Buccs, this counts as revenge for the 10-0 win the Indians walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2024.

The victory got Covington back to even at 8-8. As for Newton Local, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-5.

Looking ahead, Covington will host Ansonia at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Buccs are facing the Tigers at the right time seeing as the Tigers are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Newton Local, they will head out on the road to take on Tri-County North at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Panthers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Indians' hitters will have their work cut out for them.