Buccs
| 09/06/25 @ Russia | 3-2 |
| 09/04/25 @ Milton-Union | 3-0 |
| 09/02/25 vs Northridge | 3-0 |
| 08/28/25 @ Bethel | 3-1 |
| 08/26/25 vs Troy Christian | 3-0 |
| + 2 more games |
While Covington's win against Russia wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Buccs had just enough and edged out the Raiders 3-2. Winning may never get old, but the Buccs sure are getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Covington was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (99-93), but they still managed to win. The final score came out to 25-16, 9-25, 19-25, 25-22, 15-11.
Dakohta Kenworthy paced Covington's offense, picking up 14 kills. Kenworthy got some help from Addison Ventura and her 23 assists. Ventura was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Despite the loss, Russia still got an impressive performance from Kourtney Phlipot, who had 24 digs. Phlipot has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last four times she's played.
Covington's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Russia, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-3.
Covington and Russia should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. The Buccs will take on Lehman Catholic at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (134 vs. 305). Meanwhile, Russia (ranked 132nd) will meet Botkins (ranked 403rd) at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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