Volleyball Preview: Corinth Holders Pirates vs. Clayton Comets
Corinth Holders and Clayton are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2019, but not for long. The Corinth Holders Pirates will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Clayton Comets at 5:30 p.m. Clayton took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Corinth Holders, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Corinth Holders beat Willow Spring 3-1.
Meanwhile, Clayton didn't have quite enough to beat Fuquay - Varina on Thursday and fell 3-2. While the Comets didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bengals 27-25 in the first period.
The match was exciting from start to finish, as three sets needed extra rallies to gain a two-point lead. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 27-25, 24-26, 29-27, 15-7.
The win got Corinth Holders back to even at 10-10. As for Clayton, they dropped their record down to 8-10 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Corinth Holders came out on top in a nail-biter against Clayton in their previous matchup back in September, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Corinth Holders 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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