Unity is 3-0 against Clayton since September of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Unity Eagles will be playing at home against the Clayton Bears at 9:00 a.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Unity has seven straight victories, Clayton has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, Unity made easy work of Luck and carried off a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Unity took every set by at least 12 points. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-9, 25-9.
Unity was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in nine consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Clayton didn't have quite enough to beat Turtle Lake on Tuesday and fell 3-2.
Clayton took Turtle Lake into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 14-25, 25-20, 24-26, 25-17, 15-13.
Unity has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Clayton, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-13.
Unity was able to grind out a solid victory over Clayton in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 2-0. Will Unity repeat their success, or does Clayton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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