Salt Fork entered their tilt with Chrisman on Thursday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Chrisman Cardinals 2-1. For the Storm, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 defeat the Cardinals walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Salt Fork got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-23, 24-26, 28-26.
Salt Fork's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ava Ringstrom, who had seven digs, two kills, and two aces. Ringstrom is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Rain Pitlik, who had nine kills, eight digs, five blocks, and two aces.
Chrisman lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Brianna Barna, who had 16 digs.
Salt Fork's win bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Chrisman, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Salt Fork didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat vs. Danville on the 23rd. Chrisman has also already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Heritage on the 23rd.
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