Clawson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of the New Haven Rockets by a score of 3-2. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rockets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2022.
Clawson took New Haven into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking eight-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-23, 24-26, 19-25, 15-7.
New Haven was led to victory by Gabby Goetz and Aleksa Sanchez. Goetz had 22 digs and two aces, while Sanchez had five aces and three digs. The dominant performance gave Sanchez a new career-high in aces.
Clawson's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for New Haven, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Clawson will take on Hazel Park at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for New Haven, they will welcome Sterling Heights at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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