Lady Bulldogs outlast Hubbard, secure playoff spot

  • Wortham’s RaShay Covey (7) goes up for a hit in a match last week. Covey had 10 kills to help the Lady Bulldogs to a five-set victory over Hubbard on Friday. Photo by Jennifer Lansford/For The Mexia News
    Wortham’s RaShay Covey (7) goes up for a hit in a match last week. Covey had 10 kills to help the Lady Bulldogs to a five-set victory over Hubbard on Friday. Photo by Jennifer Lansford/For The Mexia News
The Wortham volleyball team strengthened its lead in District 14-2A and secured a playoff berth with a five-set victory at Hubbard on Friday. The win over second-place Hubbard to start the second half of district play improved Wortham’s record to 5-0 in district and 23-16 overall. The playoff berth marks the 25th consecutive year the Lady Bulldogs have qualified for the postseason. The victory…

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