Lehman Catholic had lost four straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped their record down to 1-10 to make it five. They came up short against the Covington Buccs, falling 13-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Buccs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 18-5 back in April.
As for Covington, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 13-7. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games.
For Covington's part, Emalyn Johnson was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylie Palsgrove, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.
Looking ahead, Lehman Catholic will host Franklin Monroe at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Cavaliers are facing the Jets at the right time seeing as the Jets are stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Covington, they will head out on the road to square off against Riverside at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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