The Clifton-Clyde Eagles will square off against the Smith Center Redmen at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
On Tuesday, Clifton-Clyde came up short against Hanover and fell 2-0.
The final set scores came out to 25-9, 25-13.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Scout Skocny, who had 12 digs.
Meanwhile, Smith Center entered their tilt with Oakley on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll face Clifton-Clyde with five. They came within a single set of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Plainsmen.
Smith Center had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 19-25, 25-17, 25-8.
Smith Center's win came from a few key players Clifton-Clyde will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Leah McKelvey, who had eight kills and a solo block. Tatumn Rentschler was another key player, getting 25 assists, five digs, and two solo blocks.
Clifton-Clyde has now lost six of their last eight games on the road. That gives them a 7-4 record this season. As for Smith Center, they have now won seven of their last eight games at home. That gives them a 5-1 record this season.
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