It was a proper cat-fight when Cannon took on Covenant Day on Tuesday. The Cannon Cougars narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Covenant Day Lions 68-66. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 77-65 back in January.
| 02/04/25 @ Covenant Day | 28 |
| 01/31/25 @ Providence Day | 24 |
| 01/30/25 @ Charlotte Country Day School | 24 |
| 01/28/25 vs Charlotte Latin | 30 |
| 01/24/25 vs Charlotte Country Day School | 36 |
Cannon's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Sean Nix, who went 8 for 14 en route to 28 points. Nix's evening made it 13 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Evan Ingram was another key player, going 6 of 10 on his way to 18 points and five rebounds.
Defeat or not, Covenant Day got some senior leadership from Chris Rivens and Tyree White. Rivens went 8 for 11 en route to 20 points and three steals, while White dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 assists. Those three steals gave Rivens a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Micah Huffman, who posted eight points and eight boards.
Cannon's win bumped their record up to 13-11. As for Covenant Day, their loss dropped their record down to 14-13.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Charlotte Christian the next time they take the court. Covenant Day will host Charlotte Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Cannon will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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