If Clayton was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Maplewood-Richmond Heights last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Greyhounds lost 3-0 to the Rockwood Summit Falcons on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Greyhounds of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Clayton was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-8, 25-22.
Rockwood Summit was led to victory by Michael Rossomanno and Benjamin VanHorn. Rossomanno had seven digs and four aces, while VanHorn had six aces and three digs. Those six aces gave VanHorn a new career-high. Xavier Moore also deserves some recognition as he served his first aces of the season.
Clayton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Rockwood Summit, their record is now 6-4.
Coming up, Clayton will head out to face off against Hazelwood West at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Rockwood Summit, they will host Northwest at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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