Metcalfe County is 2-8 against Clinton County since August of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Sunday. The Metcalfe County Hornets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Clinton County Bulldogs at 3:00 p.m. Metcalfe County will be strutting in after a victory while Clinton County will be coming in after a loss.
Metcalfe County will bounce into Sunday's matchup after beating Campbellsville, who they had gone 0-8-1 against in their nine prior meetings. Metcalfe County came out on top against Campbellsville by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hornets.
While Metcalfe County won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-19.
Metcalfe County found their leader in underclassman Amelia Slinker, who had 16 digs.
Metcalfe County was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Clinton County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Adair County by a score of 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Clinton County sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-11, 19-25, 25-20.
Metcalfe County's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-20. As for Clinton County, their loss dropped their record down to 11-17.
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