The Covington Buccs basketball squad (Covington, OH), was outscored 45-37 in Friday's league battle with the host Troy Christian Eagles (Troy, OH)

With the victory, Troy Christian advances its record to 2-0 on the year. The Eagles travel to Milton-Union (West Milton, OH) to meet the Bulldogs in a Three Rivers battle on Tuesday, December 10. The Bulldogs enter the battle with a record of 0-3. Milton-Union lost 54-51 in their recent non-league battle against Graham Local (St. Paris, OH)

The Buccs now own a 1-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Mississinawa Valley for a non-league battle on Saturday, December 7. Covington will meet a Blackhawks squad coming off a 66-37 league loss to Tri-Village (New Madison, OH). The Blackhawks record now stands at 1-2.