Covenant Christian will take on the Wewahitchka Gators at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Covenant Christian will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Back in December of 2024, Covenant Christian was beaten by Port St. Joe 67-20. While losing is never fun, Covenant Christian can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 769th, while Port St. Joe is ranked 243rd).
Meanwhile, Wewahitchka played a tough match on Monday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 85-65 to Liberty County. The Gators have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Covenant Christian will have to keep a close watch on Rhemy Patrick and Kaden Brooks, a pair of players who had a big impact on Wewahitchka's prior game. Patrick went 8 of 17 on his way to 22 points and eight rebounds, while Brooks went 7 of 12 on his way to 17 points. Patrick is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Bryce Ethridge, who posted seven points and seven rebounds.
Covenant Christian's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Wewahitchka, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
Covenant Christian was dealt a bruising 78-26 loss at the hands of Wewahitchka when the teams last played back in December of 2024. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Covenant Christian was down 33-13.
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