Clay was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were two sets away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Archbishop Hoban Knights.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Clay sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 25-14, 18-25, 25-14.
Clay lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Emelia Goetz, who had 18 kills, six digs, and three aces. Another player making a difference was Ava Wheeler, who had 11 digs and six assists.
Clay's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Archbishop Hoban, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
Clay has already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Avon on the 29th. As for Archbishop Hoban, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-2 defeat against Elyria Catholic on the 1st.
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