On Saturday, things could have been worse for Covington-Douglas, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 60-42 loss to Tonkawa. Covington-Douglas has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Covington-Douglas had strong showings from Ford Smith, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 rebounds, and Derrek Daugherty, who scored 16 points along with five rebounds and four blocks. The matchup was Smith's seventh in a row with at least ten points.
Covington-Douglas' loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Tonkawa, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3.
Covington-Douglas and Pioneer-Pleasant Vale will face off at 8:00 p.m. on January 9th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Oklahoma (Pioneer-Pleasant Vale is ranked 292nd, while Covington-Douglas is ranked 286th). Tonkawa and Frontier will face off at 8:00 p.m. on January 9th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday.
