Clayton unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the West Johnston Wildcats on Monday. If the Comets were looking for revenge after losing 3-1 to the Wildcats when the teams met back in August of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
While Clayton ultimately came up short, they really made West Johnston work, particularly in the first set. The final score came out to 27-25, 19-25, 25-13, 25-16.
Among those leading the charge was Landis Williams, who had ten digs and two aces. She has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last three times she's played.
Looking ahead, Clayton is taking a road trip to challenge Corinth Holders at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. West Johnston will be paying especially close attention to the Comets' matchup: after the Comets face off against the Pirates, they'll take on West Johnston again at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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