Virginia High School Basketball - North Cross winner over Covington
January 18, 2023: Covington, VA 24426 In Wednesday's non-league outing, the North Cross Raiders (Roanoke, VA) basketball squad felled the host Covington Cougars (Covington, VA), by a margin of 56-48.
The Raiders (7-5) will now prepare for their outing against Carlisle (Axton, VA). The Chiefs go into the non-league outing with a 6-8 record. In their last outing, Carlisle thwarted Southwest Virginia Academy (Roanoke, VA), 97-81, in a non-league outing.
The Cougars now own a 5-4 record. They play next when they travel to Craig County for a Pioneer outing on Friday, January 20. Covington will encounter a Rockets squad coming off a 77-41 league loss to Parry McCluer (Buena Vista, VA). The Rockets record now stands at 2-9.