The Covington Catholic Colonels just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Eastern Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Covington Catholic knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Eastern likes a good challenge.
On Thursday, Covington Catholic blew past Cooper, posting a 69-34 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Colonels have posted against the Jaguars since January 7, 2021.
Meanwhile, Eastern beat Spencer County 63-56 on Wednesday. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Bears recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Covington Catholic better keep an eye on Damian Jung. He was instrumental in Eastern's win, almost dropping a double-double with 34 points and nine rebounds. The contest was Jung's fourth in a row with at least 20 points. Josh Brock was another key player, going 6-for-12 en route to 14 points and eight boards.
Eastern was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Covington Catholic's record is now 3-0. As for Eastern, their record now sits at 3-1.
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