McClain was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Hillsboro Indians. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
While McClain was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Hillsboro's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-16, 25-20.
Despite the loss, McClain still got an impressive performance from Katie Cook, who had nine digs.
McClain's loss dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Hillsboro, their victory bumped their record up to 12-6.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers dukes it out withPaint Valley at 11:15 a.m. on Saturday. They are coming into the game with eight straight defeats at home, meaning McClain will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Hillsboro, they will host Eastern at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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