Clinton and East Duplin squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Clinton had to settle for second. They fell just short of the East Duplin Panthers by a score of 3-2. The Dark Horses' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Clinton actually scored more points across those five sets (98-97), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-15, 25-22, 13-25, 15-11.
Clinton's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-6. As for East Duplin, they pushed their record up to 15-6 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Clinton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for East Duplin, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Ayden - Grifton on the 24th.
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