After flying high against Rochester last Thursday, Clarkston came back down to earth. The Clarkston Wolves fell just short of the South Lyon East Cougars by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The Wolves were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Clarkston sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-17, 22-25, 15-9.
Leading South Lyon East to victory were Sam Bearer and Addison Stepp. Bearer had 12 digs and two aces, while Stepp had 12 digs.
Clarkston's defeat dropped their record down to 16-4. As for South Lyon East, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5-1 record this season.
Clarkston didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Frankenmuth on the 5th. South Lyon East has also already played their next matchup, a 2-1 victory against Utica Eisenhower on the 5th.
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