Baker County managed to slip by Clay the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Wildcats lost 3-0 to the Blue Devils on Thursday. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blue Devils apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Baker County took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-13, 25-21.
Payton Clevenger paced Baker County's offense, picking up six kills. Clevenger got some help from Brooklyn Combs and her eight assists. Finally, Baleigh Shields and Bentley Brewin kept the team grounded on defense, each having blocked two attacks.
Baker County's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Clay, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
Coming up, Baker County will host Christ's Church Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Clay, they will take on Episcopal School of Jacksonville in a tournament on Friday.
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