North Carolina High School Volleyball - Clayton tips West Johnston
August 16, 2023: Clayton, NC 27520
In Wednesday's non-league contest, the Clayton Comets (Clayton, NC) volleyball squad nudged the visiting West Johnston Wildcats (Benson, NC), by a margin of 2-1.
Next up, the Comets face the Wake Forest Cougars (Wake Forest, NC) in a non-league contest, on Monday, August 21. Clayton will attempt to better on its 2-1 season record. The Cougars go into the contest with a 0-2 record after their 2-1 non-league loss to Green Hope (Cary, NC).
With the loss, West Johnston moves to 1-1 on the year. The Wildcats travel to Garner (Garner, NC) to face the Trojans in a non-league contest on Monday, August 21. The Trojans go into the contest with a record of 1-1. Garner won 2-0 in their recent non-league contest against JV Opponent (, )
Match Summary
The Wildcat JV girls played a 3 set match against Clayton this afternoon, coming up barely short in the deciding set by a 12 - 15 score. The Lady Wildcats took the first set easily 25 - 11. Clayton came back in the 2nd set to tie the match with a 25 - 17 win. In the 3rd and deciding set, Clayton got off to a strong start with a 10 - 5 run. However, the JV girls were determined and were able to get the score back to 9 -11, keeping the fans on the edge of their seats, before finally losing 12 - 15.