Covington has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Walnut Springs Hornets at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Covington lost to Milford on the road by a 43-28 margin. The defeat continues a trend for the Owls in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, a win for Walnut Springs just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 66-18 loss at the hands of Blum. The Hornets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jesse Lamb put forth a good effort for the losing side as he picked up 42 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 37 yards.
Covington's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Walnut Springs, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Everything came up roses for Covington against Walnut Springs in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 46-0 victory. Does Covington have another victory up their sleeve, or will Walnut Springs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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