The Covenant Life Cougars will be playing at home against the Rockbridge Academy Scots at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Even though Covenant Life has not done well against the recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Covenant Life managed a 22-16 win over the. The victory was just what Covenant Life needed coming off of a 50-17 defeat in their prior contest.
Rockbridge Academy proved they can win big last Thursday (they won by 20) but on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Harford Christian 43-40. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win Rockbridge Academy has posted since November 30, 2023.
Covenant Life's win bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Rockbridge Academy, they pushed their record up to 10-6 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Covenant Life skirted past the Scots 51-49 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Will Covenant Life repeat their success, or do the Scots have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
