Covenant Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Cascade Cadets. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cadets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Covenant Christian came incredibly close to winning: the sets they lost were decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-23, 27-25, 20-25, 15-13.
Covenant Christian's loss came despite strong showings from Anna Cope and Emiline Flatt. Cope had 15 digs and one assist, while Flatt had ten digs and three aces. Chloe Bell also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
Lacie Godby went supernova For Cascade., getting 31 digs, seven aces, and five kills. What's more, Godby racked up 36 assists, the most she's had since back in October of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Suzy Moore, who had 17 digs and two assists.
Covenant Christian now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Cascade, their record now sits at 7-4.
Covenant Christian has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Western Boone on the 28th. As for Cascade, they will challenge Crawfordsville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the Cadets' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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