Volleyball Recap: Coram Deo Academy Rhetoric Comes Up Short

After flying high against Faith Lutheran last Thursday, Coram Deo Academy Rhetoric came back down to earth. The Lions came up short against the Covenant Knights on Thursday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.

While Coram Deo Academy Rhetoric ultimately came up short, they really made Covenant work, particularly in the third set. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-15, 27-25.

Charlotte Craig paced Coram Deo Academy Rhetoric's offense, picking up five kills. Craig really made an impact as she also led the team in assists with 14. Erin Norfleet controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.

Coram Deo Academy Rhetoric's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6-1. As for Covenant, their win ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 5-13.

Coram Deo Academy Rhetoric wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against Providence Academy on the 12th. As for Covenant, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Prince of Peace at 6:30 p.m. on the 25th.