McNairy Central hasn't had much luck against Covington recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The McNairy Central Bobcats will look to defend their home field against the Covington Chargers at 7:00 p.m.
McNairy Central is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Thursday. They took a 26-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bolivar Central.
Meanwhile, Covington put another one in the bag two weeks ago to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Bolivar Central, posting a 56-6 victory at home. The Chargers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by 35 points or more this season.
McNairy Central's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Covington, their win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
McNairy Central was dealt a bruising 57-14 loss at the hands of Covington in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Covington's Skylan Smith, who rushed for 186 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.3 yards per carry, and also picked up 95 receiving yards and a touchdown. Now that McNairy Central knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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