Academy of the Sacred Heart Cardinals (New Orleans, LA) backers left the game in high spirits Thursday as they observed their volleyball squad hold off the visiting Covington Lions (Covington, LA), 3-2 in a non-league match.

Next up, the Cardinals battle the Lakeshore (Mandeville, LA) in a non-league match, on Monday, September 25. Academy of the Sacred Heart will attempt to better on its 12-7 season record. The come into the match with a 5-7 record after their 2-1 non-league loss to McGehee (New Orleans, LA).

With the loss, Covington drops to 8-9 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Slidell (Slidell, LA) to battle the Tigers in a Division I District 5 match on Monday, September 25. The Tigers come into the match with a record of 17-2. Slidell won 2-0 in their recent non-league match against Denham Springs (Denham Springs, LA)