Will also add in addition to creating the C:\Windows\Temp\VMware folder that we had to extend the timeout as well on 7.13 from the default 20 seconds. For some reason the new post sync process takes longer on 7.13 (might also apply to 7.11/7.12) with the exact same script.
Increase the Timeout Limit for ClonePrep Customization Scripts (vmware.com)