Mobridge-Pollock entered their match against Groton on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Mobridge-Pollock Tigers fell just short of the Groton Tigers by a score of 3-2. It was the first time this season that Mobridge-Pollock let down their fans at home.
Mobridge-Pollock started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 16-25, 16-25, 25-17, 25-19, 15-10.
Jerica Locke was a one-man wrecking crew for Groton as she had 32 digs.
Mobridge-Pollock's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 17-5. As for Groton, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers takes on Northwestern Area at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Groton, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Milbank at 7:30 p.m.
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