The Covenant Christian Academy Cougars will square off against the Cambridge Gryphons at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Covenant Christian Academy is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Austin Prep just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 3-1 to the Cougars. The match marked Covenant Christian Academy's lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Covenant Christian Academy 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 24-26, 25-12, 25-19, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Cambridge was not able to break out of their rough patch last Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Newman.
Having lost for the first time this season, Covenant Christian Academy fell to 4-1. As for Cambridge, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Covenant Christian Academy took their win against Cambridge in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Covenant Christian Academy 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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