St. Catherine was the 3-0 winner over The Covenant when they last played one another back in October of 2017, but their luck changed this time around. The Saints fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. While the Saints didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 25-21 in the first set.
St. Catherine's wouldn't go down easily and took The Covenant into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-17, 21-25, 25-14, 15-13.
Ada Huntington paced St. Catherine's offense, picking up 12 kills. Huntington got some help from Lila Cross and her 15 assists. Paxton Raymond controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
St. Catherine's dropped their record down to 7-8 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home. As for The Covenant, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 12-1.
St. Catherine's has already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against St. Anne's-Belfield on the 24th. As for The Covenant, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win against North Cross on the 25th.
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