Volleyball Recap: Make It 15 in a Row for Clay Center

Tigers

Previous Games

10/09/25 vs Smoky Valley	2-0
10/09/25 vs Central Plains	2-0
10/07/25 @ Chapman	2-0
10/07/25 @ Chapman	2-0
10/04/25 vs Riley County	2-0
+ 10 more games

Clay Center came tearing into Thursday's matchup with 14 straight wins , and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Smoky Valley Vikings by a score of 2-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Tigers also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2024.

Clay Center not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Smoky Valley between 16 and 18 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-18.

Raimee Lipker paced Clay Center's offense, picking up eight kills. Lipker got some help from Raicee Lipker and her 18 assists. Lily Edwards controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.

Clay Center's victory bumped their record up to 29-2. As for Smoky Valley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 14 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-21 record this season.

Clay Center wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Abilene on the 11th. As for Smoky Valley, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Halstead on the 13th.