Covenant Day was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Providence Day Chargers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Chargers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 on September 9th.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Covenant Day sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 24-26, 25-22, 24-26, 15-11.
Lila Jones paced Covenant Day's offense, picking up 15 kills. Jones got some help from Maggie Shannon and her 22 assists. Shannon was also solid from the service line: she led the team with five aces.
Covenant Day's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Providence Day, their win ended a ten-match drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 10-8.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Covenant Day is set to take on their familiar foe Charlotte Christian at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Providence Day will face off against rival Charlotte Country Day School at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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