Volleyball Game Preview: Clover Blue Eagles vs. Northwestern Trojans

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 11:58pm

Volleyball Preview: Clover Blue Eagles vs. Northwestern Trojans

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On Thursday Clover will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will square off against the Northwestern Trojans at 6:45 p.m. Clover will be strutting in after a victory while Northwestern will be coming in after a loss.

Last Tuesday, Clover made easy work of Fort Mill and carried off a 3-0 win.

Clover never let Fort Mill on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-22, 25-21.

Meanwhile, Northwestern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Catawba Ridge, falling 3-0.

While Northwestern was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Catawba Ridge's winning margin in every set. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-15, 25-22.

Clover pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Northwestern, they now have a losing record at 8-9.

Everything went Clover's way against Northwestern when the teams last played back in September, as Clover made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Clover since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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