If Chatham Hall was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Stuart Hall on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Turtles came up short against the New Covenant Gryphons on Friday, falling 3-0. The Turtles were not able to make up for their defeat to the Gryphons from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
While Chatham Hall was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into New Covenant's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-14, 25-19.
New Covenant can attribute much of their success to Embry Carlton, who had 11 digs. Carlton has been hot recently, having posted 11 or more digs the last three times she's played. Kate Cordes also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Chatham Hall has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season. As for New Covenant, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 13-4.
Looking ahead, Chatham Hall will be playing at home against Carlisle at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for New Covenant, they will head out on the road to face off against Timberlake Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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