Covenant Day extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 9-18. They fell 68-60 to the Charlotte Latin Hawks. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 74-60 back in January.
When it comes to explaining why Covenant Day lost, don't look at Micah Huffman. Despite the final result, he went 7-for-9 on his way to 19 points. Joshua Krouse was another key player, putting up ten points.
As for Charlotte Latin, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 17-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 79.7 points over those games.
It was another big night for Emory Chaney, who shot 59% from the field en route to 33 points and five rebounds. The matchup was his eighth in a row with at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Dauska, who went 6-for-12 to rack up 16 points.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Covenant Day will head out to challenge Cannon at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Lions will need to watch out since the Cougars have now posted at least 55 points in their last 15 contests. As for Charlotte Latin, they will head out on the road to face off against Charlotte Country Day School at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hawks will be up against the Buccaneers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 61.07 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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