Volleyball Preview: Clay Eagles vs. Findlay Trojans

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08/20/24 - Away | 3-0 W |
08/22/23 - Home | 2-3 L |
09/22/22 - Home | 3-0 W |
10/20/21 - Away | 3-1 W |
09/23/21 - Away | 1-3 L |
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Clay is 8-2 against Findlay since September of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Eagles will look to defend their home court against the Trojans at 5:45 p.m. Clay is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games.
On Thursday, Clay made easy work of Bowling Green and carried off a 3-0 win.
Clay was especially dominant in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-19, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Findlay came up short against Northview on Thursday, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Trojans in their meetings with the Wildcats: they've now lost nine in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-16, 25-17.
Despite the defeat, Findlay saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Anika Helms had 22 assists and one block. Helms is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 16 or more in each of the last ten games she's played.
Findlay's loss dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Clay, their victory bumped their record up to 15-6.
Everything went Clay's way against Findlay in their previous matchup back in August of 2024, as Clay made off with a 3-0 win. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Trojans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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