John Curtis Christian lost to Covington back in February of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The John Curtis Christian Patriots came out on top in a nail-biter against the Covington Lions, sneaking past 4-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Patriots.
John Curtis Christian's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jason Curtis, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Connor Micheu also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
John Curtis Christian's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Covington, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. John Curtis Christian will take on Northshore at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (John Curtis Christian: 2.2, Northshore: 1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Covington, they will challenge Jesuit at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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