Covina is 2-8 against Northview since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Colts will take on the Vikings at 3:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Covina 3.6, Northview 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Covina fell victim to South and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Spartans. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Colts were not able to get on the board.
Covina saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Silva, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Northview has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.83 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Wednesday. They came up short against Newport Harbor, falling 10-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Vikings have suffered since March 12, 2024.
Northview now has a losing record of 8-9-1. As for Covina, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-8.
Covina was able to grind out a solid win over Northview when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 7-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Colts since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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