Clover is 3-0 against Rock Hill since September of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 6:00 p.m. Clover is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
Clover is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Carolina's top teams: Catawba Ridge, who was ranked 18th in their home state at the time (Clover was ranked seventh). Clover sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Catawba Ridge on Thursday.
Clover was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-21, 22-25, 25-11, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Rock Hill came up short against Blythewood on Thursday and fell 3-1. The Bearcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Rock Hill was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Blythewood work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 15-25, 25-18, 25-20.
Despite the defeat, Rock Hill got top-tier performance from Brandon Coello, who had 22 digs. Coello is on a roll when it comes to digs, as he's now had 14 or more in the last three games he's played.
Clover pushed their record up to 14-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Rock Hill, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
Clover skirted past Rock Hill 3-2 in their previous meeting back in September. Will Clover repeat their success, or does Rock Hill have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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