After losing to Wyndmere/Lidgerwood the last time they met, Ellendale decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Cardinals came out on top against the Warbirds by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday.
The victory didn't come easy: Wyndmere/Lidgerwood scored at least 18 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-18, 16-25, 25-20, 25-19.

Alivia Knutson
| 10/21/25 @ Wyndmere/Lidgerwood | 4 |
| 10/14/25 @ Edgeley/Kulm/Montpelier | 2 |
| 10/09/25 vs South Border co-op [Wishek/Ashley] | 1 |
| 10/07/25 vs LaMoure/Litchville-Marion | 3 |
| 10/04/25 vs Wyndmere/Lidgerwood | 1 |
| + 4 more games |
Ellendale's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Alivia Knutson led the charge by getting four digs and two aces. That's the most digs Knutson has posted over her last nine matches.
Ellendale's record now sits at 17-10. As for Wyndmere/Lidgerwood, with the defeat, they broke their four-match winning streak and moved their record to 12-5-1.
Looking ahead, Ellendale will head out to square off against Aberdeen Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Knights will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Cardinals surely won't give up without a fight. Wyndmere/Lidgerwood does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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