Volleyball Preview: Clinton Red Devils vs. Laurens Raiders
The Clinton Red Devils will take on the Laurens Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Laurens took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Clinton, who comes in off a win.
Clinton took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They came out on top against Strom Thurmond by a score of 3-1.
Clinton was dominant in they sets they won, taking each by at least eight points. The final score came out to 25-5, 25-17, 18-25, 25-13.
Clinton kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least five blocks in six consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Laurens was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Woodruff.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 10-25, 25-16, 25-13.
Clinton is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Laurens, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Clinton came out on top in a nail-biter against Laurens in their previous matchup last Tuesday, sneaking past 3-2. Does Clinton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Laurens turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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