Basketball Recap: Kirby Beats Covington for Their Sixth Straight Win

Cougars

Previous 6 Games

03/04/25 vs Covington	42-40
03/01/25 vs Millington Central	68-57
02/26/25 vs Ridgeway	59-55
02/25/25 vs Power Center Academy	61-58
02/10/25 vs Melrose	62-48
02/07/25 @ Hamilton	72-51

Kirby came tearing into Tuesday's contest with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.6 points), and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Covington Chargers 42-40. The 42-point effort marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Kirby's victory bumped their record up to 21-9. As for Covington, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-11.

We've got a battle between Cougars coming up. Munford will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Kirby surely won't give up without a fight. Covington does not have any more games scheduled as of now.