For the second straight game, Ponchatoula will face off against Covington. The Green Wave will take on the Lions at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Ponchatoula's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Covington's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Ponchatoula is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Covington with a sharp 14-1 victory on Thursday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Green Wave considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Ponchatoula has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Covington, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-8.
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