The Covington Buccs will take on the Notre Dame Titans at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Covington comes in on six and Notre Dame on seven.
Covington is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They came out on top against Southeastern Local by a score of 10-6. Covington's win was all the more impressive since the Trojans were averaging only 2.68 runs allowed on the season.
Whitney Burns spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Emalyn Johnson, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and one triple. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. Ava Hartwig was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame got themselves on the board against Symmes Valley on Saturday, but Symmes Valley never followed suit. They were the clear victors by a 7-0 margin over the Vikings. The result was nothing new for the Titans, who have now won 15 contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Covington's victory bumped their record up to 22-9. As for Notre Dame, their win bumped their record up to 25-3.
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