There's no place like home for Covenant Day, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They came out on top against the Gaston Day Spartans by a score of 67-57 on Tuesday. The Lions have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Spartans, too.
Douglas Smith
| 12/02/25 vs Gaston Day | 89% |
| 11/29/25 vs Huss | 25% |
| 11/25/25 @ Marvin Ridge | 0% |
| 11/22/25 @ Forsyth Country Day | 38% |
| 11/18/25 @ Davidson Day | 20% |
| + 2 more games |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Covenant Day to victory, but perhaps none more so than Douglas Smith, who went 8-for-9 on his way to 21 points and five rebounds. Thanks to that strong game, Smith now owns an excellent 48.7% field goal percentage. Another player making a difference was Luke Thompson, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and 11 boards.
Gaston Day lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Dyson Britt, who shot 70% from the field to rack up 21 points and six assists. He has also been stellar as far as shooting accuracy is concerned: he's posted one of at least 50% every time he's hit the court this season. Griffen Simpson was another key player, going 6-for-12 en route to 16 points and seven rebounds.
With the victory, Covenant Day broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-5. As for Gaston Day, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-3.
Covenant Day didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 54-46 defeat against Cary Academy on the 5th. As for Gaston Day, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, an 84-66 win against Carolina Day on the 5th.
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