Clovis West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against the Buchanan Bears, falling 3-0. If the Golden Eagles were looking for revenge after losing 3-2 to the Bears when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Buchanan scored at least 17 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-21, 25-17.
Buchanan's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Cole Haroldsen led the charge by getting three digs and two aces. Haroldsen has been hot recently, having also posted 17 or more assists the last three times he's played. John Soldani was another key player, getting 11 digs and two aces.
Clovis West's defeat dropped their record down to 8-16. As for Buchanan, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-11.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Clovis West will face off against rival Clovis at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Buchanan is set to square off against their familiar foe Clovis North at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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