Millington Central hadn't done well against Covington recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Millington Central Trojans won by a set and slipped past the Covington Chargers 3-2. For the Trojans, this counts as revenge for the 3-1 loss the Chargers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September.
Millington Central was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-10, 18-25, 25-17, 16-14.
Millington Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for Covington, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-13.
Millington Central will face off against Ridgeway at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Millington Central will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive. As for Covington, they will head out to square off against Memphis East at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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