Fountain Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 45-36 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Covington Trojans. The Mustangs were probably out for revenge after losing 47-44 to them when the teams met back in February, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Leading Covington to victory were Kaden Smith and Austin Stein. Smith posted ten points and three steals, while Stein put up 16 points and five assists. Those three steals gave Smith a new career-high. Max Waddell was another key player, putting up six points.
Fountain Central's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Covington, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Fountain Central will take on Hagerstown in a tournament on Friday. As for Covington, they and Seeger will face off at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played.
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