Clearview is 0-10 against Wellington since August of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Clearview Clippers will host the Wellington Dukes at 6:30 p.m.
Clearview is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They fell 3-1 to Oberlin.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-15, 22-25, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Wellington didn't have done well against Brookside recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Wellington won by a set and slipped past Brookside 3-2.
Wellington was staring down a 2-0 deficit headed into the third set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. After all that action, the final score was 26-28, 25-27, 25-21, 25-15, 15-13.
Ella Postlethwait was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 12 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had four or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexandria Mills, who had 23 digs and two aces.
Mills wasn't the only one working in the aces department: Wellington was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in three consecutive games.
Clearview's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Wellington, their win bumped their record up to 3-5.
Clearview suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Wellington in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Clearview avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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