Basketball Game Preview: Covenant Christian Cougars vs. Calvary Baptist Eagles

The Covenant Christian Cougars will square off against the Calvary Baptist Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Covenant Christian is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.

On Saturday, Covenant Christian didn't have quite enough to beat Bay Area Christian and fell 41-39.

Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Calvary Baptist duked it out withFounders Christian on Friday. Calvary Baptist came out on top against Founders Christian by a score of 66-54.

Covenant Christian better keep an eye on Tyler Wilson. He was instrumental in Calvary Baptist's win, going 12 of 19 on his way to 32 points and six rebounds. That makes it eight consecutive games in which Wilson has scored at least a third of Calvary Baptist's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Thomas Heine, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds.

Covenant Christian's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Calvary Baptist, their win bumped their record up to 12-5.

Covenant Christian came up short against Calvary Baptist when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 62-54. Can Covenant Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.