Covenant Christian will challenge the Port St. Joe Tiger Sharks at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Covenant Christian has struggled recently with nine defeats in a row, while Port St. Joe will arrive with three straight victories.
Covenant Christian is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Gulf Pointe Latin last Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Covenant Christian took a blow against Gulf Pointe Latin, falling 61-24. Covenant Christian was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-10.
Meanwhile, Port St. Joe hadn't done well against Franklin County recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Port St. Joe took down Franklin County 62-47.
Port St. Joe pushed their record up to 16-4 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.3 points per game. As for Covenant Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 2-12.
Covenant Christian took a serious blow against Port St. Joe in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 67-20. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Port St. Joe's Mase Larry, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten rebounds. Now that Covenant Christian knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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