Clear Fork is 0-10 against Ontario since September of 2019 but things could change on Thursday. The Clear Fork Colts will look to defend their home court against the Ontario Warriors at 6:30 p.m.
Last Thursday, Clear Fork didn't have quite enough to beat River Valley and fell 3-2. The Colts have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Clear Fork took River Valley into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. After all that action, the final score was 25-19, 26-24, 21-25, 20-25, 15-10.
Even though they lost, Clear Fork was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as River Valley only served seven.
Meanwhile, Ontario beat River Valley 3-1 on Tuesday.
Ontario had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-16, 25-23, 25-16.
Clear Fork's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Ontario, the win also got them back to even at 7-7.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's contest: Clear Fork has serving mastered this season, having averaged 6.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Ontario struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.5. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Clear Fork might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Ontario in their previous meeting back in August. Will Clear Fork have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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