Volleyball Recap: Covington Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2024, 5:29pm

Volleyball Recap: Covington Lions vs. Slidell Tigers

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If Covington was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Hammond last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Covington Lions came up short against the Slidell Tigers on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Lions' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

The match finished with set scores of 25-5, 25-18, 25-8.

Ella Spilling had a dynamite game for Slidell, getting 23 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Labat, who hit 100% for six killssix digs and 34 assists.

Covington's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Slidell, their win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 30-2.

Covington will square off against Fontainebleau at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Fontainebleau will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Covington surely won't give up without a fight. As for Slidell, they will venture away from home to face off against Ponchatoula at 5:35 p.m. on Wednesday.

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