Covina is preparing for their first league matchup of the season on Wednesday. They will venture away from home to face off against the Northview Vikings at 3:30 p.m. Covina will be strutting in after a victory while Northview will be coming in after a defeat.
Covina had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the six-run drubbing they dealt Mayfair on Friday. The Colts put the hurt on the Monsoons with a sharp 9-3 win. The Colts not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since March 3rd (when they won 11-0).
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Northview's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of Claremont by a score of 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Vikings have suffered since May 17, 2025.
Northview saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Annaliah Zuniga, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one run, one double, and one RBI. Marilyn Sandoval was another, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Covina has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-6-1 record this season. As for Northview, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-6.
Covina might still be hurting after the 13-7 loss they got from Northview in their previous matchup back in April of 2025. Can the Colts avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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