Northwestern and Clover are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2017, but not for long. The Northwestern Trojans are taking a road trip to face off against the Clover Blue Eagles at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday.
Northwestern came up short against Catawba Ridge on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Trojans haven't had much luck with the Copperheads recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Northwestern was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Catawba Ridge work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-12, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Clover was able to grind out a solid victory over Fort Mill on Tuesday, taking the game 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-23, 19-25, 25-19.
Northwestern's loss dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Clover, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Northwestern came up short against Clover when the teams last played back in September, falling 3-1. Can Northwestern avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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