After starting their season with two straight games on the road, Covington-Douglas is finally coming home. They will host the Ringwood Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ringwood took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Covington-Douglas, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Covington-Douglas humbled Medford with a 52-6 victory.
Ford Smith went supernova for Covington-Douglas, throwing for 239 yards and four touchdowns while completing 81% of his passes, and also rushing for 156 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. With that strong performance, Smith is now averaging an impressive 104.5 rushing yards per game.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Covington-Douglas was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 590 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Covington-Douglas' defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Camden Thayer. That's the most total yards he has posted since back in August of 2023.
Meanwhile, Ringwood was beaten by Timberlake 62-12 on Friday. The loss continues a trend for the Red Devils in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost five in a row.
Everything went Covington-Douglas' way against Ringwood in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Covington-Douglas made off with a 44-22 victory. Does Covington-Douglas have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ringwood turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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