Covington lost against South Vermillion back in February of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Covington Trojans took a 68-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of the South Vermillion Wildcats. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Austin Stein
02/22/25 @ South Vermillion | 22 |
02/15/25 @ Clinton Prairie | 5 |
02/14/25 vs Seeger | 18 |
02/06/25 @ Fountain Central | 2 |
01/31/25 vs North Vermillion | 21 |
+ 21 more games |
Covington's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Austin Stein, who posted 22 points and five assists. That's the most points Stein has posted since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Landon Herzog, who went 7-for-12 to rack up 15 points along with eight boards and three steals.
Aden Wallace continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for South Vermillion, shooting 57% from the field on his way to 32 points in addition to five assists and five steals. That makes it five consecutive games in which Wallace has scored at least a third of South Vermillion's points. Trevor Anderson was another key player, going 5-for-8 en route to 12 points along with seven rebounds and six assists.
Covington's record now sits at 10-13. As for South Vermillion, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-10 record this season.
Covington has already played their next contest, a 57-51 win against Crawfordsville on the 28th. As for South Vermillion, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 60-56 victory against Sullivan on the 25th.
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