Covington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 14-4 to the West Vigo Vikings. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Covington of the 18-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Emma Holycross was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On West Vigo's side, they got a massive performance out of Parker Auten, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jaycee Elkins, who scored two runs while going 4-for-5.
Covington's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for West Vigo, their win bumped their record up to 13-8.
Covington will be playing at home against Benton Central at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Covington is facing Benton Central at the right time seeing as Benton Central is stuck on a 14-game losing streak. As for West Vigo, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against South Putnam at 5:30 p.m.
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