Covington is on a six-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Riverside is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Buccaneers will host the Pirates at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Covington beat Lehman Catholic 4-1.
While Riverside didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against Miami East by a score of 6-2 on Tuesday.
Covington's win bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Riverside, their victory bumped their record up to 9-2.
Covington was able to grind out a solid win over Riverside when the teams last played back in May of 2025, winning 5-1. Do the Buccaneers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Pirates turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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