Basketball Game Preview: Troy Christian Eagles vs. Covington Buccs

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Previous Games

12/06/24 - Home	45-37 W
02/16/24 - Home	59-45 W
12/08/23 - Away	87-54 W
01/13/23 - Away	58-38 W
12/02/22 - Home	61-37 W
+ 3 more games

Troy Christian is 8-0 against Covington since February of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Troy Christian Eagles will take on the Covington Buccs at 7:30 p.m.

Last Saturday, Troy Christian didn't have quite enough to beat Bethel and fell 45-42. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Covington beat Fairlawn 54-48 on Saturday.

Covington's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-7. As for Troy Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.

Troy Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Covington in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, winning 45-37. The rematch might be a little tougher for Troy Christian since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.