After flying high against Shoals Christian last Monday, Covenant Christian came back down to earth. The Eagles fell 58-46 to the Lawrence County Red Devils on Monday. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Red Devils apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Lawrence County was led to victory by Jackson Smith and Jack Boyll. Smith almost dropped a double-double with 15 points and nine rebounds, while Boyll shot 64% from the field en route to 14 points. The dominant performance also gave Smith a new career-high in field goal percentage (70%). Player #23 was another key player, putting up eight points.
Covenant Christian now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Lawrence County, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-2.
Covenant Christian has already played their next contest, a 51-43 loss against Central on the 25th. As for Lawrence County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, an 84-64 defeat against Decatur Heritage Christian Academy on the 25th.
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