The Covington Buccs will head out to challenge the Milton-Union Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Covington will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Covington took a 24-point loss the last time they faced off against Northridge, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Buccs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 27-24 victory over the Polar Bears on Friday.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 7-7 at halftime, Milton-Union was not quite Miami East's equal in the second half on Friday. They lost 31-7 to the Vikings. Having soared to a lofty 46 points in the game before, the Bulldogs couldn't push the score so high this time.
The win got Covington back to even at 4-4. As for Milton-Union, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Covington might still be hurting after the 29-7 loss they got from Milton-Union when the teams last played back in October of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Bulldogs' Charlie Lane, who rushed for 154 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.6 yards per carry. Now that the Buccs know 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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