Conner hasn't had much luck against Covington Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Cougars will welcome the Colonels at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Conner's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 11 matchups.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Conner and Ryle meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. The Cougars took a 75-68 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Raiders.
Meanwhile, Covington Catholic had already won 13 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 34 points) and they went ahead and made it 14 on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Camels 98-64. With the Colonels ahead 52-28 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Conner's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 9-7. As for Covington Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 20-1.
Conner couldn't quite get it done against Covington Catholic when the teams last played back in February of 2025 as they fell 80-68. Will the Cougars have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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