Heide Trask is 1-8 against Clinton since September of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Heide Trask Titans will face off against the Clinton Dark Horses at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Clinton is hoping to do what Pender couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Heide Trask's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Heide Trask put the hurt on Pender with a sharp 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Titans have posted since August 19th.
While Heide Trask won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-13, 25-23.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Clinton, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. Everything went their way against West Bladen on Tuesday as Clinton made off with a 3-0 win.
A big factor in the win was Clinton's feisty defense: they held West Bladen to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-16, 25-15.
Clinton relied on the efforts of Cameron Marshburn, who had 22 digs, and Gracin Bass, who had three aces. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Marshburn now had 11 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Clinton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as West Bladen only served an.
Heide Trask's record is now 8-5. As for Clinton, their record now sits at 9-3.
Heide Trask might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Clinton in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Marshburn, who had 29 digs. Now that Heide Trask knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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