Football Preview: Covington Lions vs. Fontainebleau Bulldogs
Covington has gone 7-2 against Fontainebleau recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Covington Lions' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Fontainebleau Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Covington's defense has only allowed 10.2 points per game this season, so Fontainebleau's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Covington's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Northshore, posting a 28-0 victory at home. Considering the Lions have won three games by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 61-13, which was the final score in Fontainebleau's tilt against Franklinton on Friday. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-6.
Fontainebleau's defeat came about despite a quality game from Brennan Obey, who rushed for 87 yards and a touchdown.
Covington's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Fontainebleau, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Covington took their victory against Fontainebleau in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 40-14. Will Covington repeat their success, or does Fontainebleau have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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