Wilber-Clatonia has enjoyed a six-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to challenge the Tri County Trojans on Tuesday.
Last Thursday, Wilber-Clatonia came up short against Shelby-Rising City and fell 3-1. While the Wolverines didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Huskies 25-19 in the first period.
Wilber-Clatonia started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-19, 25-18, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Tri County had just enough and edged Wood River out 2-1 on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Trojans.
Tri County had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-18, 25-21.
Tri County was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last seven games.
Wilber-Clatonia's defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-23. As for Tri County, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season.
Wilber-Clatonia came up short against Tri County in their previous matchup back in August, falling 2-0. Can Wilber-Clatonia avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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