Clayton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Unity Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bears of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-13.
Unity's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Gabriella Pecore led the charge by getting seven digs and two aces. Pecore is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 11 or more in the last 54 games she's played dating back to last season. Elizabeth Jerrick was another key player, getting 13 digs.
Clayton's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Unity, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-4.
Clayton's road trip will continue as they head out to face Prairie Farm at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Unity, they will play host again on Saturday to welcome Cumberland, where the match is scheduled at 10:00 a.m.
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