St. Mary hasn't had much luck against Elkton/Lake Benton recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Cardinals will be playing at home against the Elks at 7:15 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While St. Mary's win against DeSmet wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Cardinals skirted past the Bulldogs 3-2. The Cardinals haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
St. Mary had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 19-25, 27-25, 25-15, 15-9.
Meanwhile, Elkton/Lake Benton got the win against Deuel on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0.
Elkton/Lake Benton not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Deuel between 16 and 17 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-17, 25-16.
Elkton/Lake Benton's win bumped their record up to 7-13. As for St. Mary, their victory bumped their record up to 15-6.
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