Volleyball Preview: Cloverdale Eagles vs. Clear Lake Cardinals
The Cloverdale Eagles are taking a road trip to take on the Clear Lake Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Cloverdale took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Upper Lake.
In the three sets Cloverdale was on fire: they won each by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 25-9, 23-25, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Clear Lake sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Upper Lake on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cardinals.
Clear Lake took Upper Lake into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. The final score came out to 25-9, 22-25, 23-25, 27-25, 15-10.
Cloverdale is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Clear Lake, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-10.
Cloverdale came out on top in a nail-biter against Clear Lake when the teams last played back in October of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cloverdale since the squad 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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