
Trojans
09/11/25 vs South Vermillion | 3-2 |
09/09/25 vs Parke Heritage | 3-2 |
09/04/25 @ North Vermillion | 3-0 |
09/02/25 @ North Putnam | 3-1 |
08/30/25 vs Pioneer | 2-1 |
Covington had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They came within a single set of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against the South Vermillion Wildcats. That's more bragging rights for the Trojans, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Covington got the one that really mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 22-25, 25-23, 23-25, 15-13.
Covington found their leader in sophomore Alexus Peaslee, who had 15 digs and three aces. Those 15 digs set a new season-high mark for Peaslee. Caydence Peaslee also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Covington was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in five consecutive matchups.
Covington's victory bumped their record up to 8-5. As for South Vermillion, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-4.
Looking ahead, Covington will take on Western Boone in a tournament on Saturday. As for South Vermillion, they will head out on the road to face off against North Vermillion at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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