COVINGTON – The Covington Lady Buccs put together and impressive showing in a three-set victory over Bethel on Thursday to improve their record to 2-0 in the TRC and 4-1 overall.
In a critical opening set, the Lady Buccs squeaked out a 25-23 win and carried the momentum into the second set for a 25-16 win. Bethel battled hard to the end, but the Lady Buccs were able to close out the contest with a 25-20 victory in the third and deciding set.
The loss drops Bethel to 3-2 overall and 1-1 in the TRC.
Covington’s JV team improved to 4-1 (2-0) with a 25-15, 25-12 victory.
Covington travels to Northridge HS on Tuesday.
Covington Stats:
Taylor Kirker – 2 aces, 1 kill, 23 assists and 13 digs.
Carlie Besecker – 6 kills, 1 assist, 1 solo block, 3 block assists and 8 digs.
Reaghan Lemp – 2 aces and 7 digs.
Nigella Reck – 1 ace, 11 kills, 3 block assists and 13 digs.
Lauren York – 2 aces, 6 kills and 8 digs.
Kearsten Wiggins – 1 kill, 1 solo block, 2 block assists and 6 digs.
Ella Remley – 1 kill and 1 block assist.