Covington hasn't had much luck against Lehman Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Buccs will welcome the Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Lehman Catholic will face off against a team with plenty of momentum: Covington extended their winning streak to five on Friday. The Buccs enjoyed a cozy 35-21 win over Milton-Union. The score was all tied up 14-14 at the break, but the Buccs were the (much) better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Lehman Catholic was able to grind out a solid victory over Riverside on Saturday, taking the game 38-31. The Cavaliers haven't had any issues with the Pirates recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Covington better keep an eye on Turner Lachey. He was instrumental in Lehman Catholic's win, throwing for 376 yards and five TDs, while also rushing for 105 yards. Lachey has been hot for a while, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last 11 times he's played. Lehman Catholic's leading receiver Evan O'Leary was Lachey's top target yet again, picking up 175 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Covington now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Lehman Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1.
Covington was dealt a bruising 35-7 defeat at the hands of Lehman Catholic in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Will the Buccs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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