Archbishop McNicholas lost against Covington Catholic back in March of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Archbishop McNicholas Rockets wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-4 walloping at the hands of the Covington Catholic Colonels. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Archbishop McNicholas in their matchups with Covington Catholic: they've now lost four in a row.
Steven Jostworth was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Jostworth was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Jostworth wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Tatem Donels, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Archbishop McNicholas' loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Covington Catholic, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Archbishop McNicholas will head out on the road to face off against Roger Bacon at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Covington Catholic, they will be playing at home against Newport Central Catholic at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. Covington Catholic will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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