Clay won the last time they faced Napoleon, and things went their way on Thursday too. Everything went the Clay Eagles' way against the Napoleon Wildcats as the Clay Eagles made off with a 3-0 win. Winning may never get old, but the Eagles sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-11, 25-17.
Clay can attribute much of their success to Jadyn Kennedy, who had seven digs and four aces. That's the most aces Kennedy has posted since back in August.
Clay was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in six consecutive games.
When it comes to explaining why Napoleon lost, don't look at Lily Kruse. Despite the final result, she had 11 digs. Kruse is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last five games she's played.
Clay pushed their record up to 18-3 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home. As for Napoleon, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 11 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-15 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Clay will take on Perrysburg at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday. After both having extra time off, Napoleon and Clyde will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Clyde will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Napoleon surely won't give up without a fight.
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