Volleyball Recap: Clever Blue Jays vs. Spokane Owls
Clever entered their tilt with Spokane on Thursday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They had just enough and edged the Spokane Owls out 3-2. That's more bragging rights for the Blue Jays, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Clever got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-23, 23-25, 28-26, 23-25, 18-16.
Sydney Bollenbach had a dynamite game for Clever, getting 24 digs. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Bollenbach now had ten or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Spokane lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Makenna Gideon, who had 19 digs. Another player making a difference was Hannah Evans, who had 32 digs and a kill.
Clever pushed their record up to 11-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Spokane, they now have a losing record at 5-6-2.
Clever didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat vs. Logan-Rogersville on the 20th. As for Spokane, they will head out to face off against New Covenant Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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