Covington Academy proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 30) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Providence Classical Christian Warriors 44-41. For the Bulldogs, this counts as revenge for the 57-50 win the Warriors walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January.
Brenton Smith
| 12/09/25 vs Providence Classical Christian | 15 |
| 12/05/25 vs Holy Ground Baptist Academy | 6 |
| 12/04/25 @ Hearts Academy | 9 |
| 11/20/25 @ Killian Hill Christian | 3 |
| 01/13/25 @ Providence Classical Christian | 12 |
| + 5 more games |
Covington Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brenton Smith led the charge by putting up 15 points and four steals. That's the most points Smith has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Cayden Williams, who earned 15 points and three steals.
When it comes to explaining why Providence Classical Christian lost, don't look at Tate Moorcroft. Despite the final result, he scored 15 points. Fabian Priestley was another key player, posting ten points.
Covington Academy's record now sits at 3-1. As for Providence Classical Christian, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-3 record.
Looking ahead, Covington Academy will face off against Promise Prepatory Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulldogs will need to watch out since the Knights have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Providence Classical Christian, they will square off against Alleluia Community at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors will be up against the Angels' rather soft defense (which has allowed 59.38 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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