On Friday, Lloyd Memorial faced Covington Catholic in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Lloyd Memorial Juggernauts took a 71-67 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Covington Catholic Colonels. The Juggernauts have struggled against the Colonels recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Lloyd Memorial's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 5-2. As for Covington Catholic, they pushed their record up to 9-2 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Lloyd Memorial will challenge Holy Cross at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Covington Catholic, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against St. Xavier at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Covington Catholic knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 11 games -- so hopefully St. Xavier likes a good challenge.
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