Orange Park had lost six straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped down to 2-12 to make it seven. They fell 3-1 to the Clay Blue Devils. The Raiders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blue Devils apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2023.
Braylee Absher paced Orange Park's offense, picking up seven kills. Absher got some help from Camryn Hiscox and her ten assists. Miley Lloyd controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
As for Clay, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 7-8. The win made it back-to-back victories for they.
Clay found their leader in sophomore Addison Pinter, who had 19 digs and four aces. Those 19 digs set a new season-high mark for Pinter.
Orange Park wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Baker County on the 20th. As for Clay, they will square off against Keystone Heights at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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