After flying high against Streetsboro on Tuesday, Cloverleaf came back down to earth. The Colts fell 3-1 to the Springfield Spartans on Thursday. The Colts were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Spartans earlier this season, when they won 3-0.
Cloverleaf started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 12-25, 25-20, 25-19, 25-23.
Dixie Potter paced Cloverleaf's offense, picking up 24 kills. Potter got some help from Madi Young and her 46 assists. Tessa Bogucki controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Cloverleaf's loss dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Springfield, they pushed their record up to 13-2 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Coming up, Cloverleaf will face off against Coventry at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Springfield, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Manchester on the 22nd.
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