Volleyball Recap: Clover Blue Eagles vs. Northwestern Trojans
Clover won the last time they faced Northwestern, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Clover Blue Eagles walked away with a 3-1 win over the Northwestern Trojans.
Clover was dominant in they sets they won, taking each by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-15, 23-25, 25-10, 25-11.
Clover was led to victory by Elayna Rickmon and Bryn Turlington. Rickmon had 20 digs, while Turlington had nine digs. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Rickmon now had ten or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Clover was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Northwestern only served three.
Northwestern's loss came despite strong showings from Izzy Zwirn and Emery Gholson. Zwirn had 14 digs, while Gholson had nine digs.
Clover has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Northwestern, they dropped their record down to 2-6 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Clover is on the road again on Thursday to play Palisades at 6:30 p.m. As for Northwestern, they will venture away from home to square off against Fort Mill at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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