The Covington Trojans are on the road again on Saturday to play the Greencastle Tiger Cubs at 2:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Covington is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand South Vermillion a 4-0 shutout. The high-scoring effort was just what the Trojans needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
They hit South Vermillion with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Bre Batley (2),
Allie Hunt, and
Keira Smith.
Meanwhile, Greencastle came tearing into Thursday's contest with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Cougars with a sharp 5-0 win.
Covington is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6-1 record this season. As for Greencastle, their victory bumped their record up to 15-3.
Covington came up short against Greencastle when the teams last played back in August, falling 3-1. Can Covington avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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