Clayton lost against Garner back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Comets lost 3-0 to the Trojans. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Comets have suffered since October 10, 2024.
While Clayton was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-22, 25-15.
Garner was led to victory by Elli Pittman and Reagan Avis. Pittman had 14 assists and three aces, while Avis had five aces and one assist. That's the most aces Avis has posted since back in October of 2024.
Clayton's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Garner, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-5 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Clayton will square off against rival Cleveland at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Garner is set to take on their familiar foe Fuquay - Varina at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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