Covenant Day lost against Cannon back in January of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Covenant Day Lions were dealt a 75-28 defeat at the hands of the Cannon Cougars. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 51-12.
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Despite the loss, Covenant Day saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Lila Jones posted six points and 12 boards. The dominant performance also gave Jones a new career-high in assists (two). Another player making a difference was Charlotte Hall, who put up nine points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Cannon to victory, but perhaps none more so than Madison Drayton, who went 8 of 13 on her way to 21 points and seven rebounds. With that strong performance, Drayton is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. Jakaila Gaskin was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 15 points and nine boards.
Covenant Day is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-7. As for Cannon, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 17-5.
Covenant Day didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 59-10 win against South Charlotte on the 18th. As for Cannon, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 65-45 defeat against Montverde Academy on the 20th.
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