Lehman Catholic is 0-7 against Covington since May of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Lehman Catholic Cavaliers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Covington Buccs at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lehman Catholic will bounce into Friday's match after beating Riverside, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Lehman Catholic came out on top in a nail-biter against Riverside on Thursday and snuck past 7-6.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Covington gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. Everything went their way against Milton-Union as Covington made off with a 16-6 win.
Ava Hartwig was incredible, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4. Jayda McClure was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Lehman Catholic pushed their record up to 4-5 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Covington, their win bumped their record up to 13-6.
Lehman Catholic suffered a grim 13-4 defeat to Covington in their previous meeting on April 5th. Will Lehman Catholic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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