Keystone Heights is 1-9 against Clay since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Keystone Heights Indians will be playing at home against the Clay Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. Clay took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Keystone Heights, who comes in off a win.
On Monday, Keystone Heights beat Palatka 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Indians.
Meanwhile, Clay was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of St. Augustine by a score of 3-2.
Clay wouldn't go down easily and took St. Augustine into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-14, 15-25, 23-25, 15-13.
Despite the loss, Clay saw an underclassman step up: Kennedy Smith had 15 digs and two aces. Those 15 digs set a new season-high mark for Smith.
Even though they lost, Clay was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in five consecutive games.
Keystone Heights is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-12 record this season. As for Clay, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-14.
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