On Monday, O'Gorman faced Aberdeen Central in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The O'Gorman Knights blew past the Aberdeen Central Golden Eagles 3-0. This was payback for the Knights, who suffered a 3-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
One reason for the win was O'Gorman's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-18, 25-14.
Despite the loss, Aberdeen Central still got an impressive performance from Taylin Kleffman, who had 18 digs. Kleffman has been hot recently, having posted 11 or more digs the last three times she's played.
O'Gorman has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Aberdeen Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. O'Gorman will venture away from home to face off against Sioux Falls Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Aberdeen Central, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Wilmot at 8:15 p.m.
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