Covington was the 40-37 winner over Newton Local when they last played one another back in February of 2025, but their luck changed this time around. The Buccs fell 61-54 to the Indians on Tuesday. The Buccs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Covington's loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Newton Local, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Covington will welcome Lehman Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Buccs will be up against the Cavaliers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 49.5 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Newton Local, they will take on National Trail at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Indians' defense better be ready for this one: the Blazers have averaged an impressive 52.6 points per game this season.
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