The Covington-Douglas Wildcats will venture away from home to take on the Coyle Bluejackets at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Covington-Douglas has given up an average of 30.1 points per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Covington-Douglas is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Cherokee on Thursday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Wildcats had to suffer through a 50-12 loss at the hands of the Chiefs. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-6.
Although Covington-Douglas took the loss, they still got scores from Drake Donnell and Justus Halcomb.
Meanwhile, Coyle faced Waukomis in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Bluejackets took a 42-30 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chiefs.
Covington-Douglas has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season. As for Coyle, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
Everything came up roses for Covington-Douglas against Coyle in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 54-8 victory. In that matchup, the Wildcats amassed a halftime lead of 38-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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