Volleyball Preview: Flandreau Fliers vs. Dell Rapids Quarriers
Flandreau hasn't had much luck against Dell Rapids recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Flandreau Fliers are taking a road trip to challenge the Dell Rapids Quarriers at 6:45 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Thursday.
Having struggled with eight losses in a row, Flandreau finally turned things around against McCook Central/Montrose on Tuesday. They blew past the Fighting Cougars 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Fliers have posted since November 2, 2023.
Flandreau's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping McCook Central/Montrose to exactly 19 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-19, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Dell Rapids put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Garretson with a sharp 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Quarriers have posted against the Blue Dragons since September 18, 2018.
Dell Rapids was especially dominant in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-20, 25-12.
Flandreau's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-12. As for Dell Rapids, their victory was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-0.
Flandreau might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Dell Rapids when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Flandreau avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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