Clear Spring couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell 3-1 to the Hedgesville Eagles on Thursday. The Blazers' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak dating back to last season.
Clear Spring came into the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-17, 25-9, 25-10.
Hedgesville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kylee Anne East led the charge by getting five digs and 17 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Sykes, who had seven digs and 12 assists.
The win made it two in a row for Hedgesville and bumps their season record up to 10-1.
Clear Spring will square off against Brunswick at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hedgesville, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Downingtown West at 9:00 a.m.
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