Cannon extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 2-5. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Covenant Day Lions. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Kendall Laguerre paced Cannon's offense, picking up 17 kills. Laguerre got some help from Reagan Pinkerton and her 43 assists. Pinkerton also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Victoria Marion, racking up four apiece.
As for Covenant Day, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted against Cannon since August 12, 2022.
Maggie Shannon was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had 21 assists and eight digs. That's the most assists she has posted since back in September of 2024.
Coming up, Cannon will take on Forsyth Country Day at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, Covenant Day and St. Mary's will shake off the rust and duke it out at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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