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Lions without a roar, Clippers' streak continues

CARONPORT, SK- The Clippers and the Lions played each other again on Saturday, January 18 in the afternoon, the outcome was a Briercrest win in three sets and sweeping the weekend.

 

Starting the first set, Briercrest dominated with a 15-5 lead halfway through. Despite the Lion's efforts to try to make a comeback, Briercrest took the set 25-13 in control over Ambrose.  

 

In the second set, Ambrose and Briercrest were neck and neck throughout the entire set with the scored tied up at 24-24. With hard work and determination Briercrest stole the win once again, leaving the score at 26-24.

 

In the third set, Ambrose began the set strong and leading 18-12. However, the Clippers made a strong comeback in the end and won the third set 25-22 and ending the weekend off with a sweep.  The scores in the sets were 25-13, 26-24 and 25-22.

 

Player of the game for the Clippers was #15 Reece Harder attaining 6 kills and 12 digs. And for the Lions #8 Willow Lewington with 6 kills, 2 aces, 2 blocks and 2 digs.

 

"Ambrose gave us a good fight, they're definitely our biggest rivals in the league. It was good to have a good fight this weekend. I think we did really well on our serving and were really aggressive and that helped us a lot. But it was really fun playing Ambrose and I'm really happy with how we played as a team." – #15 Reece Harder.