Waterville-Elysian-Morristown entered their tilt with Cleveland on Saturday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They had just enough and edged the Cleveland Clippers out 2-1. For the Buccaneers, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 defeat the Clippers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
Waterville-Elysian-Morristown was actually outscored in aggregate across those three sets (60-57), but they still managed to win. After all that action, the final score was 17-25, 25-22, 15-13.
Despite the loss, Cleveland had strong showings from Sophie Perkins, who had 11 digs and 20 assists, and Savannah G. Meyer, who had 13 digs and three aces. G. Meyer is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had five or more in the last 32 games she's played dating back to last season.
Waterville-Elysian-Morristown pushed their record up to 7-1 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Cleveland, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-2 record.
Waterville-Elysian-Morristown didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 loss vs. Kenyon-Wanamingo on the 10th. As for Cleveland, they will take on Wabasso at 7:15 p.m. on Monday.
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