The Covenant Classical Cavaliers will face off against the Abilene Christian Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Covenant Classical has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
Covenant Classical will bounce into Friday's match after beating Christian Life Preparatory, who they had gone 1-7 against in their eight prior meetings. Covenant Classical took down Christian Life Preparatory 57-43 on Tuesday.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Covenant Classical to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ellis Mitchell, who posted 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Howard Wade, who had 12 points.
Meanwhile, Abilene Christian unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell to Lubbock Christian 67-61.
Covenant Classical will need focus on slowing down Will Camp, one of several Abilene Christian players who made an impact when they last played. He went 5 for 8 on his way to 16 points. That's the most points Camp has posted since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Brooks Armstrong, who went 7 of 11 en route to 16 points.
Covenant Classical has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for Abilene Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-7.
Covenant Classical was taken down by Abilene Christian 63-23 in their previous meeting on January 7th. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Covenant Classical was down 38-7.
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