The New Covenant Gryphons will face off against the Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
New Covenant heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Friday. They fell 3-1 to North Cross. The Gryphons' loss signaled the end of their 13-game winning streak.
While New Covenant ultimately came up short, they really made North Cross work, particularly in the fourth set. The final score came out to 25-18, 18-25, 25-19, 26-24.
Embry Carlton
| 10/31/25 @ North Cross | 15 |
| 10/29/25 vs Eastern Mennonite | 14 |
| 10/23/25 @ St. Anne's-Belfield | 10 |
| 10/14/25 @ Roanoke Catholic | 25 |
Despite the defeat, New Covenant got top-tier performance from Embry Carlton, who had 15 digs and five aces. Carlton is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last four games she's played.
Meanwhile, Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot suffered their biggest loss since October 7th on Thursday. They came up short against Brunswick Academy, falling 3-0. The Knights have struggled against the Vikings recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-14, 25-8.
Blessed Sacrament-Huguenot's defeat dropped their record down to 18-5. As for New Covenant, their loss dropped their record down to 19-5.
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