Football Preview: Charlotte Latin Hawks vs. Covenant Day Lions
Charlotte Latin has gone 3-0 against Covenant Day recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Charlotte Latin Hawks will stay at home for another week and welcome the Covenant Day Lions at 7:00 p.m. Charlotte Latin's defense has only allowed 16.2 points per game this season, so Covenant Day's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, Charlotte Latin didn't have too much breathing room in their game against St. Pauls, but they still walked away with a 19-14 victory. The 19-point effort marked the Hawks' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Charlotte Latin's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Troy Logan led the charge by throwing for 275 yards and three touchdowns. Joe McGirt was Logan's top target, picking up 97 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Charlotte Latin's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Titus Ivory, McGirt, and McGirt picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, Covenant Day's offense rose to the challenge against a Lions defense that boasted an average of only 9.83 points allowed on Friday. Covenant Day took down Hickory Grove Christian 40-21. The win made it back-to-back victories for Covenant Day.
Logan Misocky was the offensive standout of the contest as he threw for 346 yards and two touchdowns while completing 79.2% of his passes. Jakota Hase also helped out with an impressive 85 receiving yards.
Charlotte Latin's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Covenant Day, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Charlotte Latin beat Covenant Day 31-23 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Covenant Day's Will Andrews, who rushed for 87 yards and three touchdowns, and also threw for 118 yards on 12 of 23 attempts. Now that he won't be playing on Wednesday, will it be easier for Charlotte Latin to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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