The Covenant Eagles will head out to face off against Rappahannock County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Covenant knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Rappahannock County likes a good challenge.
The Covenant is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Virginia's top teams: Kenston Forest, who was ranked eighth in their home state at the time (The Covenant was ranked first). The Covenant claimed a resounding 44-0 win over Kenston Forest on the road. Considering the Eagles have won four contests by more than 30 points this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 53 points the game before, Rappahannock County was a bit more limited in their game on Thursday. They were outmatched by Christchurch School on the road and fell 44-8. The match marked Rappahannock County's lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
The Covenant's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Rappahannock County, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-2 record.
Everything came up roses for The Covenant against Rappahannock County in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 62-12 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for The Covenant since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps