Russia has gone 8-2 against Covington recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Russia Raiders will challenge the Covington Buccs at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Russia took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Jackson Center 38-35.
Meanwhile, Covington's game on Thursday was all tied up 20-20 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They came out on top against Bethel by a score of 46-36.
Russia's record now sits at 2-3. As for Covington, their record now sits at 4-1.
Russia strolled past Covington in their previous meeting back in February by a score of 50-35. The rematch might be a little tougher for Russia since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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