Covington came up into this matchup off a tough 46-point loss last Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Milton-Union Bulldogs by a score of 49-46 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Buccs have suffered since February 9th.
Wyatt Kimmel continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Milton-Union, going 5 for 7 on his way to 16 points and six rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Kimmel a new career-high in blocks (two). Titus Copp was another key player, putting up ten points and five assists.
Covington's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Milton-Union, their win ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-5.
Covington will venture away from home to take on Lehman Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lehman Catholic will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Covington surely won't give up without a fight. Milton-Union and Bethel will compete for holiday cheer at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
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