The Traders Point Christian Knights will square off against the Clinton Central Bulldogs at 7:45 a.m. on Tuesday. Traders Point Christian has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since August 22.
Last Thursday, Traders Point Christian came up short against International and fell 3-1.
Traders Point Christian started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-17, 26-24, 25-17.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Carina Belloso, who had 12 digs.
Even though they lost, Traders Point Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last nine matchups.
Meanwhile, Clinton Central lost 3-0 to Eastern on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Comets: they've now lost nine in a row.
While Clinton Central was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Eastern's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-13, 25-14.
Traders Point Christian's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Clinton Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
Traders Point Christian skirted past Clinton Central 3-2 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Does Traders Point Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Clinton Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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