The Covington Trojans will venture away from home to challenge the Riverton Parke Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Covington will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up eight points last Friday, then bounced right back against Attica on Friday. The Trojans took their contest with ease, bagging a 53-0 victory over the Red Ramblers. The win continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Red Ramblers: they've now won nine in a row.
Beau Bishop and Sully Stadler were among the main playmakers for Covington as the former rushed for 104 yards and three scores on only eight carries and the latter rushed for 182 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 12 carries. Stadler's longest rush was for an incredible 89 yards. Kyven Hill was in the mix as well, providing Covington with two TDs.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Covington was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 282 rushing yards. They are a perfect 5-0 when they've run for more than 200 yards.
Wyatt Bushue
| 10/10/25 @ Attica | 6 |
| 10/03/25 @ Seeger | 8 |
| 09/26/25 vs Parke Heritage | 12 |
| 09/19/25 vs South Vermillion | 8 |
| 09/12/25 vs Fountain Central | 16 |
| + 3 more games |
Covington didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Hill led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. Wyatt Bushue is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least six every time he's taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Riverton Parke). They breezed past Parke Heritage to the tune of 74-6 on Friday. With the Panthers ahead 60-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Covington's record now sits at 5-3. As for Riverton Parke, their record is now 8-0.
Covington came up short against Riverton Parke in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, falling 39-32. Thankfully for the Trojans, Kyle Price (who rushed for 193 yards and three touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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