Basketball Recap: Countryside Academy Drops Highest Score of Season Against Covert

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Countryside Academy). They claimed a resounding 72-29 win over the Covert Bulldogs. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Cougar considering their 27-point performance the matchup before.

Countryside Academy's victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-9-1. As for Covert, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.

Countryside Academy and Covert could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Michigan Rankings. Countryside Academy will take on Michigan Lutheran at 7:30 p.m. on Friday down 370 places (716 vs. 346). Countryside Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. Meanwhile, Covert (ranked 743rd) will meet New Buffalo (ranked 369th) at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.