Volleyball Preview: Covenant Knights vs. Prince of Peace Eagles
Covenant has been away from home for three games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Prince of Peace Eagles at 6:30 p.m.
Last Thursday, Covenant came up short against Westlake Academy and fell 3-1.
While Covenant ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 24-26, 25-18, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Prince of Peace waltzed into their game on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Panthers.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-12, 25-19.
Prince of Peace had a senior duo take command as Ava Pope had 11 digs and three aces and Emma Ross had 13 digs and two aces. Ross is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season.
Prince of Peace was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 12 consecutive matchups.
Covenant's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Prince of Peace, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season.
Covenant might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Prince of Peace in their previous meeting back in September. Will Covenant have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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