Baseball Recap: Covington Puts Losing Streak Behind Them

By Team Reports May 9, 2026, 6:45pm

Baseball Recap: Covington Trojans vs. Riverton Parke Panthers

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Previous Games

05/09/26 - Home5-4 W
05/09/26 - Away2-5 L
05/31/25 - Neutral0-2 L
05/10/25 - Away9-8 W
05/10/25 - Home3-10 L
+ 5 more games

There's no place like home for Covington, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out the Riverton Parke Panthers 5-4. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Trojans as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.

Kaden Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up six Ks.

On the hitting side, Davyn Green was incredible, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.

Covington now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Riverton Parke, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 8-1 and their overall record down to 11-8.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Covington will welcome Terre Haute South Vigo at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Riverton Parke, they will be playing at home against Parke Heritage at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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