Clinton County lost to Metcalfe County last Thursday, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The Clinton County Bulldogs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Metcalfe County Hornets.
Clinton County had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 27-29, 25-19, 19-17.
Amelia Slinker and Mollie Devore certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Slinker had 13 digs and two aces, while Devore had nine digs, four aces, and three kills. That's the most aces Devore has posted in her last seven contests.
Clinton County's victory bumped their record up to 9-13. As for Metcalfe County, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-18.
Clinton County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 1-1 draw vs. Somerset on the 28th. Metcalfe County has also already played their next match, a 1-0 win against Butler County on the 28th.
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