Basketball Game Preview: Covington Trojans vs. Lafayette Central Catholic Knights

Covington hasn't had much luck against Lafayette Central Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. Having just played yesterday, the Covington Trojans will jump right back in to play the Lafayette Central Catholic Knights at 7:00 p.m. Covington knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Lafayette Central Catholic likes a good challenge.

Covington is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They put the hurt on Faith Christian with a sharp 71-51 victory.

Meanwhile, Lafayette Central Catholic beat Riverton Parke 56-43 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.

Lafayette Central Catholic's win bumped their record up to 11-14. As for Covington, the victory got them back to even at 13-13.

Covington came up short against Lafayette Central Catholic when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 47-38. Can Covington avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.