The Northwestern Warriors will challenge the Covington Buccaneers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Northwestern has given up an average of 8.5 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Northwestern came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 18-0 to Kenton Ridge. The Warriors haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
Northwestern saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brody Grimm, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double.
Meanwhile, Covington had already won six in a row and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 6-5 W against the Tigers.
Covington's win bumped their record up to 12-9. As for Northwestern, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-14.
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