Basketball Preview: Christ Covenant Spartans vs. Pungo Christian Academy Raiders
The Christ Covenant Spartans are on the road again on Thursday to play the Pungo Christian Academy Raiders at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Christ Covenant is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Rocky Mount Academy just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 40-34 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles. The contest marked the Spartans' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, a win for Pungo Christian Academy just wasn't in the cards on Tuesday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 49-28 to Faith Christian.
Christ Covenant's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-2. As for Pungo Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Christ Covenant strolled past Pungo Christian Academy when the teams last played back in November of 2023 by a score of 50-35. Does Christ Covenant have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pungo Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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