Covenant Day faced Ardrey Kell in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Lions fell just short of the Knights by a score of 3-2.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Covenant Day sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-21, 16-25, 25-20, 19-25, 18-16.
Everett Macurda paced Covenant Day's offense, picking up 30 kills. Macurda got some help from Ben Keefer and his 58 assists. Macurda was also a major player on defense: he and he shared the team lead in blocks, finishing with four each.
Covenant Day's defeat dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Ardrey Kell, their victory bumped their record up to 10-2.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Covenant Day will challenge rival Porter Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Ardrey Kell is set to square off against their familiar foe Butler at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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