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| 05/06/24 - Home | 4-0 W |
| 04/02/24 - Home | 2-2 T |
| 04/14/23 - Away | 3-0 W |
| 03/31/22 - Home | 5-1 W |
| 03/29/21 - Away | 6-1 W |
| + 4 more games |
Covington is 8-0-1 against Ripley since March of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The Chargers will head out to take on the Tigers at 5:30 p.m. Covington has given up an average of 4.4 goals per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Covington came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 7-2 to Dyersburg. Covington haven't had much luck with Dyersburg recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, Ripley hadn't done well against Haywood recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Tigers' defense stepped up to hand the Tomcats a 3-0 shutout. That looming 3-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Ripley yet this season.
They hit Haywood with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Ty Crawford, Edgar Flores, and Josh Martin.
Covington's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Ripley, their victory bumped their record up to 3-6-2.
Everything went Covington's way against Ripley when the teams last played back in May of 2024, as Covington made off with a 4-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Chargers since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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