If Clarkson/Leigh was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Boone Central on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Patriots came up short against the Lincoln Lutheran Warriors on Saturday, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Patriots in their meetings with the Warriors: they've now lost four in a row.
While Clarkson/Leigh ultimately came up short, they really made Lincoln Lutheran work, particularly in the second set. The final score came out to 25-23, 26-24, 25-14.
Ava Kasik paced Clarkson/Leigh's offense, picking up eight kills. Kasik got some help from Kendall Schneider and her 17 assists.
Lincoln Lutheran was led to victory by Jadyn Keenan and Avery Loewe. Keenan had 18 digs and four assists, while Loewe had four aces. Keenan is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in each of the last three games she's played.
Clarkson/Leigh's loss dropped their record down to 23-10. As for Lincoln Lutheran, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 29-6 record this season.
Clarkson/Leigh does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lincoln Lutheran, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-2 defeat against Malcolm on the 5th.
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