
Cardinals
| 10/07/25 @ Fergus Falls | 3-1 |
| 10/02/25 vs Alexandria | 3-2 |
| 09/30/25 vs St. Cloud Tech | 3-0 |
| 09/27/25 @ Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta | 3-0 |
| 09/23/25 vs Detroit Lakes | 3-0 |
| 09/16/25 @ Brainerd | 3-2 |
Willmar had already won five in a row and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Fergus Falls Otters. That's more bragging rights for the Cardinals, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
While Willmar might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Fergus Falls scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 21-25, 26-24, 25-19.
Leading Willmar to victory were Jordan Blahosky and Mallory Beier. Blahosky had 20 digs and three assists, while Beier had 15 digs. That's the most digs Blahosky has posted since back in August. Sydney Zuidema also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Willmar was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in ten consecutive matches.
Willmar's win bumped their record up to 12-5. As for Fergus Falls, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-9 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Willmar will challenge rival Apollo at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Fergus Falls is set to take on their familiar foe Alexandria at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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