Clinton's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the West Bladen Knights as the Clinton Dark Horses made off with a 3-0 win. This was payback for the Dark Horses, who suffered a 3-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Clinton took every set by at least eight points. After all that action, the final score was 25-17, 25-16, 25-15.
Leading Clinton to victory were Cameron Marshburn and Gracin Bass. Marshburn had 22 digs, while Bass had three aces. Marshburn is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Clinton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as West Bladen only served an.
Clinton's victory bumped their record up to 9-3. As for West Bladen, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-8.
Clinton will face off against Red Springs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for West Bladen, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Midway at 6:00 p.m. Midway will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something West Bladen surely won't give up without a fight.
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