The home team had won the previous six meetings between Covington and Millington Central, and Millington Central kept the tradition alive. The Chargers fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 8-7 on Thursday. The Chargers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Trojans earlier this season, when they won 8-5.
Caroline Cole was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Covington's loss dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Millington Central, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-10-1.
Looking ahead, Covington will take on Ripley at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Millington Central, they will face off against Arlington at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Trojans surely won't give up without a fight.
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