Clinton has gone 9-1 against Halls recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Clinton Dragons will take on the Halls Red Devils at 6:30 p.m. Clinton is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Clinton will head out to face Halls after giving up their first home loss of the season on Monday. Clinton fell just short of Anderson County by a score of 3-2.
Clinton took Anderson County into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-27, 23-25, 25-21, 15-11.
Clinton's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Keagan Skaggs, who had 21 digs, four aces, and a kill, and Mckenzie Crisp, who had 25 digs and two kills. That's the most aces Skaggs has posted since back in August.
Even though they lost, Clinton kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 blocks per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 6.
Meanwhile, Halls was able to grind out a solid win over First Baptist Academy on Thursday, taking the game 2-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Red Devils.
Halls' not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping First Baptist Academy between 17 and 18 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-18.
Clinton's loss ended a 16-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 31-10. As for Halls, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-10 record this season.
Clinton beat Halls 3-1 in their previous meeting back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Clinton since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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