The Covington Buccs will face off against the Riverside Pirates at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Covington is headed into the match having just posted their closest win since January 27, 2024 on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Newton Local 40-37. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Buccs.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Riverside, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 44-42 win over Miami East on Friday.
Covington's victory bumped their record up to 6-14. As for Riverside, their win bumped their record up to 5-14.
Covington came up short against Riverside in their previous matchup back in January, falling 59-54. Will Covington have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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