Two dominant guards in Chandler Kennedy and Tyree White are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Carmel Christian Cougars take on the Covenant Day Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday... Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Carmel Christian comes in on eight and Covenant Day on seven.
Last Tuesday, Carmel Christian beat Davidson Day 58-48.
Meanwhile, Covenant Day didn't have too much trouble with Gaston Day on Tuesday as they won 74-60.
Covenant Day's win came from a few key players Carmel Christian will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Chris Rivens, who went 9 of 13 en route to 22 points and eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Haggarty, who went 7 of 8 on his way to 17 points and five rebounds.
Covenant Day pushed their record up to 8-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.5 points per game. As for Carmel Christian, their record is now 9-3.
Carmel Christian couldn't quite finish off Covenant Day in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 and fell 59-57. Thankfully for Carmel Christian, Michael Marcus Jr. (who dropped a double-double on 20 points and ten boards) 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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