After flying high against Clear Lake last Thursday, St. Helena came back down to earth. The Saints came up short against the Cloverdale Eagles on Tuesday, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, with their most recent defeat being a 3-0 loss back in September.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Cloverdale scored at least 18 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-18, 25-19.
St. Helena has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season. As for Cloverdale, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-7.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. St. Helena is set to challenge their familiar foe Kelseyville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Cloverdale will take on rival Upper Lake at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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