On Saturday, Baltic faced Chester in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Baltic Bulldogs came up short against the Chester Flyers, falling 3-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Bulldogs were not able to get on the board.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-17, 25-16.
Leading Chester to victory were Gracie Huntimer and Lexi Bauman. Huntimer had 19 digs, while Bauman had 11 digs. Huntimer is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Baltic's defeat dropped their record down to 9-2. As for Chester, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 11-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Baltic will venture away from home to take on Dell Rapids at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Dell Rapids is coming into the matchup with three straight victories at home, so Baltic will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Chester, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Elkton/Lake Benton at 7:00 p.m. Chester is facing Elkton/Lake Benton at the right time seeing as Elkton/Lake Benton is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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