Covington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Guerin Catholic Golden Eagles by a score of 2-1. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Golden Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Covington sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-22, 20-25, 18-16.
Covington's defeat dropped their record down to 17-7. As for Guerin Catholic, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-11.
Covington is on the road again on Monday to play Terre Haute North Vigo at 6:00 p.m. The timing isn't great for Terre Haute North Vigo: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Covington has snatched up nine consecutive wins on the road dating back to last season. As for Guerin Catholic, they will have plenty of time to enjoy the victory as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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