LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, Ga. - Covenant began the second half of its CCS schedule on Tuesday with a game against Berea. As it did the first time it played the Mountaineers, Covenant won in straight sets.
Final: Covenant 3, Berea 0
Records: Covenant (19-1, 9-0 CCS), Berea (9-10, 5-4 CCS)
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Rachel Bartlett and Kyla Bailey had kills early on in the first set as Covenant led 10-5.
- Berea hung with the Scots, keeping the score within five as the set progressed.
- Hannah Haerer and Bailey clinched the set for Covenant at 25-20 with kills on the final two points.
- The second set started with four consecutive points for the Scots.
- The Mountaineers fought back to tie the set at 11.
- Four straight points for Covenant gave it some cushion later in the set at 22-18.
- A kill from Bailey assisted by Bartlett gave the Scots a 25-21 set two win.
- Four attack errors from the Mountaineers at the beginning of the third set saw Covenant take a 6-1 lead.
- Kills from Bailey and Kalbfleisch extended the Scots lead to 16-6.
- The set ended at 25-11 as did the match on a service ace from Kelsey Carman.
GAME NOTES:
- Covenant moves to 14-1 all-time against Berea.
- Kalbfleisch led Covenant with 12 kills while Haerer was right behind her with 11.
- Bartlett tallied 36 assists for Covenant.
- Sarah Jennings had 13 digs for the Scots
- Covenant is on a 14-game winning streak.
UP NEXT: The Scots go to Agnes Scott on Saturday for a tri-match with them and Huntingdon.
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