The Riverside Pirates will head out to face off against the Covington Buccaneers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Riverside's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Covington's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
While Riverside didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They walked away with a 6-2 win over Miami East on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Covington came into Tuesday's matchup having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against Lehman Catholic by a score of 4-1 on Tuesday.
Riverside's record now sits at 9-2. As for Covington, their record is now 5-6.
Riverside came up short against Covington in their previous matchup back in May of 2025, falling 5-1. Can the Pirates avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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