Basketball Game Preview: Forsyth Country Day Furies vs. Covenant Day Lions

The Forsyth Country Day Furies just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Covenant Day Lions at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Forsyth Country Day's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.

On Friday, Forsyth Country Day humbled Charlotte Country Day School with a 79-40 victory. The Furies have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 22 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Covenant Day had to suffer through a 76-42 loss at the hands of Davidson Day. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Forsyth Country Day will have to contain Micah Huffman as he made an impact in Covenant Day's last game. He shot 46% from the field on his way to 14 points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Christian Montgomery, who posted seven points and five assists.

Forsyth Country Day pushed their record up to 6-0 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. The team's perfect season has a lot to do with their offensive performance: the team's won by an average of 24.5 points thus far. As for Covenant Day, they now have a losing record of 1-2.

Forsyth Country Day didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Covenant Day when the teams last played back in February, but they still walked away with a 68-63 win. Will the Furies repeat their success, or do the Lions have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.