Covington Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were dealt an 84-55 loss at the hands of the HALO Wolfpack. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-20.
HALO got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Trenton Grissom out in front who dropped a double-double on 36 points and 13 rebounds. Grissom's evening made it 14 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Kenneth Haynes was another key player, dropping a double-double on 21 points and 22 boards.
Covington Academy now has a losing record at 6-7. As for HALO, their victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 10-11.
Covington Academy will be playing at home against Milledgeville Athletic Club at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Milledgeville Athletic Club knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Covington Academy likes a good challenge. As for HALO, they will challenge Promise Prepatory Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in HALO's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games.
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