Claymont was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Tuscarawas Valley Trojans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mustangs of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
While Claymont ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 23-25, 25-22, 25-19.
Aubrie Barr went supernova for Tuscarawas Valley, getting 40 digs and two aces. Barr is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 27 games she's played dating back to last season.
Claymont's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Tuscarawas Valley, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Claymont will welcome Sandy Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sandy Valley is coming into the game with nine straight defeats on the road, meaning Claymont will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Tuscarawas Valley, they will play host again on Monday to welcome Dover, where the match is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Dover will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Tuscarawas Valley surely won't give up without a fight.
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