The Covington Buccs will take on the Southeastern Local Trojans at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Covington is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Newton Local on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Buccs had to suffer through a 70-40 loss at the hands of the Indians. The Buccs were down 53-29 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Meanwhile, Southeastern Local suffered their biggest defeat since December 27, 2024 last Monday. They took a blow against Madison Plains, falling 82-54. The Trojans have struggled against the Golden Eagles recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Southeastern Local's loss dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Covington, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-14.
Covington strolled past Southeastern Local in their previous meeting back in February of 2023 by a score of 53-36. Will the Buccs repeat their success, or do the Trojans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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