Piqua is 4-0 against Covington since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Piqua Indians will be playing at home against the Covington Buccs at 7:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Wednesday, it was close, but Piqua sidestepped Tippecanoe for a 3-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Piqua.
Mason Davis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits.
At the plate, Piqua saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Lavey, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Covington scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Jackson Center an 18-0 shutout. The high-scoring effort was just what Covington needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Piqua's victory bumped their record up to 14-9. As for Covington, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-12.
Piqua took their victory against Covington when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 13-4. Will Piqua repeat their success, or does Covington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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