The Covenant Christian Eagles are taking a road trip to take on the Red Bay Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Covenant Christian is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Covenant Christian heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Tuesday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 32-31 to Belgreen.
Meanwhile, Red Bay beat Sulligent 47-40 on Tuesday.
Red Bay found their leader in freshman Khalil Luster, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 19 rebounds. Luster's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points.
Red Bay has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.6 points per game. As for Covenant Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-18.
Covenant Christian was taken down by Red Bay 67-38 in their previous meeting back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Luster, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 14 boards. Now that Covenant Christian knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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