The Cloverdale Clovers will square off against the Brown County Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cloverdale has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since the seventh.
Last Thursday, Cloverdale came up short against North Vermillion and fell 3-1.
Cloverdale started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-23, 25-17, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Brown County beat Edinburgh 3-1 on Thursday. That two set margin sets a new team best for the Eagles this season.
Brown County had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-20, 25-17, 25-22.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Brown County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Aubree Denton, who had 20 digs and 15 kills. Denton is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Johnson, who had 17 digs, six kills, and six kills.
Cloverdale's loss dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Brown County, their victory ended a 17-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-8.
Cloverdale beat Brown County 2-0 in their previous meeting on September 7th. Does Cloverdale have another victory up their sleeve, or will Brown County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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