Volleyball Recap: Clovis Cougars vs. Clovis East Timberwolves
There's no place like home for Clovis, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They came out on top against the Clovis East Timberwolves by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday. The Cougars have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Timberwolves, too.
Clovis had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-12, 28-26, 25-18.
Clovis was led to victory by Jocelyn Yang and Lindsey Schneider. Yang had 22 digs, while Schneider had 16 digs. Yang is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Clovis kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least five blocks in three consecutive games.
Clovis East's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Keniah Verduzco, who had seven digs, four aces, and a kill. What's more, Verduzco also racked up no blocks, the mostshe's had since back in August. Madelyn Feramisco was another key player, getting 14 digs, eight kills, four aces, and a block.
Clovis pushed their record up to 20-8 with the win, which was their third straight at home. As for Clovis East, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 13-15 record.
Clovis will challenge Clovis West at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Clovis West will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Clovis surely won't give up without a fight. As for Clovis East, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Central at 6:30 p.m. Clovis East is facing Central at the right time seeing as Central is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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