Volleyball Preview: Clark Cougars vs. Churchill Chargers
Clark has gone 10-0 against Churchill recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Clark Cougars will be playing at home against the Churchill Chargers at 5:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
It was a proper cat-fight when Clark faced off against Johnson on Friday. Clark fell 3-1 to Johnson. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Johnson got the win, Clark sure made them earn it: two sets took extra rallies. The final score came out to 25-20, 19-25, 28-26, 28-26.
Defeat or not, Clark got some senior leadership from Liz Salinas and Joanna Guerrero. Salinas had eight digs and 25 assists, while Guerrero had ten digs. Guerrero is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last ten games she's played.
Meanwhile, Churchill came up short against Madison on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The Chargers have struggled against the Mavericks recently, as their game on Tuesday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-22, 23-25, 25-17.
The losing side was boosted by Audrey Bailey, who had 21 assists.
Clark's loss ended a nine-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 21-15. As for Churchill, their defeat dropped their record down to 23-14.
Clark beat Churchill 3-1 when the teams last played back in September. Does Clark have another victory up their sleeve, or will Churchill turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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