Covington barely beat Lehman Catholic the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Buccs blew past the Cavaliers 18-5 on Friday. The win continues a trend for the Buccs in their matchups with the Cavaliers: they've now won nine in a row.
Jayda McClure
| 04/11/25 @ Lehman Catholic | 4 |
| 04/01/25 vs Troy Christian | 3 |
| 03/29/25 @ Tri-Village | 0 |
| 05/04/24 vs Xenia | 2 |
| 05/01/24 vs Northridge | 5 |
Jayda McClure made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched six innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. What's more, she posted four strikeouts, the most she's had since back in May of 2024. She was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two runs.
In other batting news, Elizabeth Coblentz and Emalyn Johnson did most of the damage at the plate: Coblentz went 3-for-5 with one home run, four RBI, and two doubles, while Johnson went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI Johnson has posted since back in April of 2024. Taylor Foutz was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Covington always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .558. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Covington picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 6-4. As for Lehman Catholic, they dropped their record down to 0-6 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Covington will venture away from home to face off against Northmont at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Lehman Catholic, they will challenge Botkins at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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