Rock Creek lost against Clay Center back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Mustangs fell 2-0 to the Tigers. The loss put an end to the Mustangs' undefeated start to the season.
While Rock Creek ultimately came up short, they really made Clay Center work, particularly in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-20.
Brooklyn Dye paced Rock Creek's offense, picking up five kills. Dye got some help from Brynna Zoeller and her 17 assists. Aubrey McCarn controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Clay Center found their leader in sophomore Raicee Lipker, who had eight digs, two aces, and one block. Lipker is also crushing it when it comes to assists: she's posted at least 14 every time she's taken the court this season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Rock Creek fell to 5-1. As for Clay Center, their win was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Tigers beat Rock Creek by a score of 2-0 later that day.
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