Buccs
| 05/14/25 vs Catholic Central | 24 |
| 04/11/25 @ Lehman Catholic | 18 |
| 04/28/25 vs Versailles | 17 |
| 04/22/25 @ Troy Christian | 15 |
| 04/21/25 @ New Bremen | 15 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Covington). They blew past the Catholic Central Irish 24-1 on Wednesday. The result was nothing new for the Buccs, who have now won ten matches by ten runs or more so far this season.
Whitney Burns and Jayda McClure made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Burns tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, McClure pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, she posted four strikeouts, the most she's had since back in April. At bat, Burns got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI, while McClure went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, five runs, and two stolen bases.
In other batting news, Elizabeth Coblentz was a standout: she got on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, six RBI, and four runs. Those six RBI gave her a new career-high. Aubrey Hoying also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Covington kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. They are 12-3 when they post 11 or more hits.
Covington is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. As for Catholic Central, they are on a 27-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-14.
Covington does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Catholic Central, they will be playing at home against Cedarville at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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