Basketball Recap: Penelope Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Dec 8, 2024, 4:51pm

Basketball Recap: Penelope Wolverines vs. Covington Owls

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Penelope was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 55-23 defeat at the hands of the Covington Owls. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wolverines of the 39-17 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.

Penelope's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Covington, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.

Penelope will be playing in front of their home fans against Gholson at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Penelope is facing Gholson at the right time seeing as Gholson is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Covington, they are taking a road trip to challenge Meridian at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Meridian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matchups.

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