Covenant Classical is 5-0 against North Hills Christian since February of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Covenant Classical Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the North Hills Christian Eagles at 5:30 p.m. Covenant Classical will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
In what's become a running theme this season, Covenant Classical gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Valor Preparatory Academy 47-8 on the road. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Covenant Classical has managed all season.
North Hills Christian suffered their biggest defeat since November 20, 2023 on Thursday. They were outmatched by Victory Christian Center at home and fell 68-21. While losing is never fun, North Hills Christian can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 450th, while Victory Christian Center is ranked 100th).
North Hills Christian's loss came about despite a quality game from Ava Kibler, who scored 18 points along with seven rebounds.
Covenant Classical has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for North Hills Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-8.
Covenant Classical didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against North Hills Christian in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 46-42 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Covenant Classical since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
