Clayton unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the West Johnston Wildcats on Monday. If the Comets were looking for revenge after losing 3-1 to the Wildcats when the teams met back in August of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
While Clayton ultimately came up short, they really made West Johnston work, particularly in the first set. The final score came out to 27-25, 19-25, 25-13, 25-16.
Landis Williams was the offensive standout of the contest as she had ten digs and two aces. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Clayton is taking a road trip to square off against Corinth Holders at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. West Johnston will be paying especially close attention to the Comets' match: after the Comets face off against the Pirates, they'll take on West Johnston again at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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