Covert lost to New Buffalo back in January of 2025 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Bulldogs had to suffer through a 93-13 loss at the hands of the Bison. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 51-7.
New Buffalo was led to victory by Lucas Forker and Colten Lijewski. Forker went 9-for-13 on his way to 21 points and six boards, while Lijewski almost dropped a double-double with 21 points and nine rebounds. Forker is becoming a predictor of the Bison's success: when he posts at least 20 points the team is 2-1 (and 2-3 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of John Bradshaw, who posted nine points along with six rebounds and six steals.
Covert's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for New Buffalo, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Covert will take on rival Countryside Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, New Buffalo is set to square off against their familiar foe Bridgman at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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