Volleyball Preview: Clinton Central Bulldogs vs. Traders Point Christian Knights
The Clinton Central Bulldogs will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Traders Point Christian Knights at 7:45 a.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Clinton Central lost 3-0 to Eastern on Thursday. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Comets recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
While Clinton Central was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Eastern's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-13, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Traders Point Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch last Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to International.
Traders Point Christian started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-17, 26-24, 25-17.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Carina Belloso, who had 12 digs.
Even though they lost, Traders Point Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last nine games.
Clinton Central's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Traders Point Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
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