Volleyball Preview: Clawson Trojans vs. Sterling Heights Stallions
After both having extra time off, the Clawson Trojans and the Sterling Heights Stallions will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Clawson has struggled recently with six losses in a row, while Sterling Heights will arrive with five straight wins.
Last Thursday, Clawson didn't have quite enough to beat Hazel Park and fell 3-2.
Clawson started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 17-25, 25-13, 25-24, 15-12.
Despite their defeat, Clawson saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Grace Fisher, who had ten digs, was perhaps the best of all.
Even though they lost, Clawson was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last six matchups.
Meanwhile, Sterling Heights earned a 3-1 victory over New Haven on Thursday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-17, 21-25, 25-17.
Clawson's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Sterling Heights, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-3-1.
Clawson came up short against Sterling Heights when the teams last played back in September, falling 3-1. Can Clawson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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