Covington is a perfect 10-0 against Lehman Catholic since March of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Buccaneers will take on the Cavaliers at 5:00 p.m. Covington is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 14.2 runs per game this season.
On Wednesday, Covington made easy work of Milton-Union and carried off a 22-6 win. The Buccaneers haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Emalyn Johnson
| 04/29/26 vs Milton-Union | 4 |
| 04/28/26 vs Bethel | 2 |
| 04/24/26 @ Tri-Village | 0 |
| 04/21/26 vs Miami East | 2 |
| 04/20/26 vs New Bremen | 3 |
| + 7 more games |
Emalyn Johnson was incredible, firing off four home runs and seven RBI while going 4-for-4. What's more, she posted four runs, the most she's had since back in April. Ava Hartwig was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: Covington lost a few balls and finished the game with six home runs. They launched four more home runs than Milton-Union's also-impressive total of two.
Meanwhile, Lehman Catholic fell victim to Fort Recovery and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They lost 12-0 to the Indians. The Cavaliers have struggled against the Indians recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Covington's win bumped their record up to 18-4. As for Lehman Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 6-13.
Everything went Covington's way against Lehman Catholic in their previous matchup back in April, as Covington made off with a 24-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Buccaneers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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