The Covenant Day Lions are taking a road trip to take on the Marvin Ridge Mavericks at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Covenant Day has given up an average of 61.5 points per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Covenant Day is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games on Saturday. They came up short against Forsyth Country Day, falling 84-60.
Meanwhile, Marvin Ridge came up short against Ardrey Kell on Friday and fell 72-64. The Mavericks have struggled against the Knights recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Covenant Day will need to focus on slowing down Matthew Rivlin, one of several Marvin Ridge players who made an impact when they last played. He went 7-for-16 en route to 17 points along with eight boards and three blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Henry Smith, who posted 21 points and six rebounds.
Marvin Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Covenant Day, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Covenant Day took their win against Marvin Ridge in their previous meeting back in November of 2019 by a conclusive 60-38 score. In that matchup, the Lions amassed a halftime lead of 60-19, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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