Clinton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Warrensburg Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cardinals of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Saturday.
While Clinton was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Warrensburg's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-19, 25-21.
Kaysen Nold paced Clinton's offense, picking up six kills. Nold got some help from
Bailey Klahs and her 19 assists.
Carly Fosnow controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Leading Warrensburg to victory were Mea Lofting and Kyla Dunn. Lofting had 21 digs and three aces, while Dunn had four digs, three aces, and a kill. The dominant performance gave Lofting a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Mallory Smith, who had eight digs.
Clinton's defeat dropped their record down to 4-23. As for Warrensburg, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 11-12-2 record.
Clinton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Oak Grove on the 16th. As for Warrensburg, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Center on the 17th.
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