Clinton has been on the road for nine straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Oak Ridge Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Clinton sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Powell.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Clinton who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 14-25, 25-21, 21-25, 15-13.
Clinton got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Mckenzie Crisp out in front who had 20 digs and two aces. Crisp is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Keagan Skaggs, who had 13 digs and 27 assists.
Meanwhile, Oak Ridge can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They put the hurt on Halls with a sharp 3-0 victory.
While Oak Ridge won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-10, 25-23, 25-16.
Clinton pushed their record up to 26-7 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Oak Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 6-13.
Clinton beat Oak Ridge 3-1 in their previous matchup on September 3rd. Will Clinton repeat their success, or does Oak Ridge have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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