Covington Academy faced Peachtree Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Covington Academy fell just short of Peachtree Academy by a score of 11-9. The Bulldogs were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Panthers earlier this season, when they won 8-4.
Olivia Luster made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two triples, two runs, and one RBI. Those two triples gave her a new career-high. Peyton Ledoux was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs and one triple.
Bulldogs
| 03/25/25 @ Peachtree Academy | 48.6% |
| 03/13/25 @ Creekside Christian Academy | 43.5% |
| 03/03/25 @ Skipstone Academy | 40% |
| 03/20/25 vs Scholars Guild Academy | 30.8% |
| 03/07/25 @ Scholars Guild Academy | 13.6% |
Even though they lost, Covington Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .486. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Covington Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Peachtree Academy, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
When Covington Academy and Peachtree Academy next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Covington Academy will try to stop Skipstone Academy's five-game winning streak when they meet at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Peachtree Academy will square off against Scholars Guild Academy and their seven-game winning streak at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Peachtree Academy is on a four-game streak of home wins, Scholars Guild Academy a four-game streak of away wins, meaning someone's leaving a streak behind.
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