The Clovis Cougars came up short against the Clovis North Broncos on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Clovis started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-17, 25-20, 25-10.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Clovis North to victory, but perhaps none more so than Sasha Kirk, who had 28 assists, six digs, and two aces. The team also got some help from Olivia Rogers, who had 17 digs and two aces.
Clovis has now lost nine of their last 10 games on the road. That's left a mark on their 12-27 record this season. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 3-1 Central Valley Christian and 3-2 Clovis East (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 78.6% over those games). Clovis North (25-12) has been on a roll lately: they've now won 20 of their last 25 matchups.
Clovis didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Clovis West on the 22nd. As for Clovis North, they have also already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Buchanan on the 22nd.
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