After flying high against Andes Central/Dakota Christian last Thursday, Wagner came back down to earth. The Wagner Red Raiders came up short against the Winner Warriors on Tuesday, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Red Raiders have suffered against the Warriors since October 20, 2020.
Wagner took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-21, 26-24.
Hannah Holzbauer paced Wagner's offense, picking up nine kills. Holzbauer got some help from
Braxton Nedved and her 21 assists. Finally,
Ravyn Medricky kept Wagner's defense grounded, leading the team with two blocks.
Winner found their leader in sophomore Alice Wilson, who had 14 digs.
Wagner's loss dropped their record down to 13-11. As for Winner, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 19-5.
Wagner and Parkston are set to duel on Saturday. As for Winner, they will challenge Mt. Vernon at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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