It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Covington can now relate to. They came up short against the Abbott Panthers on Wednesday, falling 19-0. Having soared to a lofty 18 runs in the game before, the Owls' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Covington has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last ten games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season. As for Abbott, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 9-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Panthers beat Covington by a score of 13-3 later that day.
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