Lake Country Christian managed to keep up with Covenant Christian until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Lake Country Christian Eagles lost 40-14 to the Covenant Christian Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 42-14 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Covenant Christian found their leader in sophomore Correll Buckhalter Jr, who rushed for 88 yards and two touchdowns. Buckhalter Jr is becoming a predictor of Covenant Christian's success: when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns the team is 3-1 (and 2-3 when he doesn't).
Lake Country Christian's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-5. As for Covenant Christian, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Lake Country Christian wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 57-0 win against Liberal Arts & Science Academy - Austin on the 8th. As for Covenant Christian, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 42-0 victory against Pantego Christian on the 7th.
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