Covington had lost three straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 12-15 to make it four. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Munford Cougars. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, with their most recent loss being a 6-2 defeat back in March.
As for Munford, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 18-14. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.3 runs on average over those games.
For Munford's part, Brodie Fortner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on eight hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Jase Greenland was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI.
As of now, neither Covington nor Munford have any future games scheduled.
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