Covington is 8-2 against Crawfordsville since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Covington Trojans will challenge the Crawfordsville Athenians at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Covington is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Riverton Parke just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They came up short against the Panthers, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Trojans have suffered since September 17th.
Meanwhile, Crawfordsville came up short against Frankfort on Tuesday and fell 3-1. While the Athenians didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Hot Dogs 25-20 in the first set.
Crawfordsville started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-18, 25-23, 25-22.
Covington's defeat dropped their record down to 20-9. As for Crawfordsville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-11 record this season.
Covington took their victory against Crawfordsville when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Covington since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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