Clarkson won the last time they faced Pender and things went their way on Saturday too. The Coyotes walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Pendragons. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Coyotes.
While Clarkson won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 25-20, 28-26.
Clarkson got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Ella Baumert out in front who had 11 digs, seven kills, and two aces. The team also got some help from Maizie Stoklasa, who had eight digs, seven kills, and a solo block.
Despite the loss, Pender still got an impressive performance from Laurel Felber, who had 15 assists, six digs, and three aces. Another player making a difference was Myra Hansen, who had six assists, five kills, and four digs.
Clarkson's victory bumped their record up to 15-9. As for Pender, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season.
Clarkson's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Archangels Catholic at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Pender, they have already played their next game, a 2-1 win against Cross County on the 3rd.
