Preview: New Covenant Academy Warriors vs. Fordland Eagles
New Covenant Academy is 0-3 against Fordland since January of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The New Covenant Academy Warriors are on the road again and plays the Fordland Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on February 19th. New Covenant Academy will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Missouri Rankings (they are ranked 497th, while Fordland is ranked 172nd).
New Covenant Academy scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They took down Everton 48-30. The victory was just what New Covenant Academy needed coming off of a 70-15 defeat in their prior matchup.
Meanwhile, Fordland put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 53-16 victory over Bradleyville at home. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as Fordland just coasted through the last quarter.
New Covenant Academy's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-17. As for Fordland, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
New Covenant Academy was dealt a bruising 66-21 defeat at the hands of Fordland in their previous matchup back in January. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point New Covenant Academy was down 43-11.
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