Covington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 57-55 heartbreaker at the hands of the Brighton Cardinals. The Chargers were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Cardinals earlier this season, when they won 62-59.
Covington's loss dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Brighton, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Covington and Brighton should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Tennessee Rankings. Covington (ranked 134th) will meet Raleigh-Egypt (ranked 279th) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, Brighton will challenge Craigmont at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday up 226 places (118 vs. 344).
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