Volleyball Recap: Crawfordsville Athenians vs. Clinton Prairie Gophers
Crawfordsville's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Clinton Prairie Gophers. That's more bragging rights for the Athenians, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Crawfordsville's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Clinton Prairie between 17 and 19 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-19, 25-18.
Leading Crawfordsville to victory were Reese Price and Claire Peacock. Price had 12 kills, seven aces, and three digs, while Peacock had five kills, three digs, and 23 assists. Price is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last nine games she's played dating back to last season.
Crawfordsville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last seven contests.
Despite the defeat, Clinton Prairie had strong showings from Cambell Carter, who had ten digs and three aces, and Ellie Brettnacher, who had seven digs. Those three aces gave Carter a new career-high.
Crawfordsville's record is now 16-10. As for Clinton Prairie, they dropped their record down to 9-16 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Crawfordsville will head out to square off against Frankfort at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Frankfort will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Crawfordsville surely won't give up without a fight. As for Clinton Prairie, they will welcome Delphi Community at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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