On Tuesday Windber will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. After both having extra time off, they and the Claysburg-Kimmel Bulldogs will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Windber came up short against Meyersdale on Wednesday, falling 3-0.
While Windber had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 21 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-22, 27-25, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Claysburg-Kimmel was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of Northern Bedford County by a score of 3-2.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Claysburg-Kimmel sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 16-25, 25-18, 20-25, 17-15.
Despite the defeat, Claysburg-Kimmel got top-tier performance from Payton Hinish, who had eight digs, seven aces, five kills, and a block. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Dibert, who had eight digs, seven kills, and four aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Claysburg-Kimmel was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Northern Bedford County only served 14.
Windber's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-5. As for Claysburg-Kimmel, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.
Windber came up short against Claysburg-Kimmel when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Thankfully for Windber, Emalee Cavender (who had 24 kills) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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