Aberdeen Central was the 3-0 winner over Spearfish when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Aberdeen Central Golden Eagles took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Spearfish Spartans on Friday. The match marked the Golden Eagles' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Aberdeen Central took a 1-0 lead headed into the second set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 27-29, 25-22, 31-29, 25-21.
Despite the loss, Aberdeen Central still got an impressive performance from Taylin Kleffman, who had 21 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Kennedy Osborne, who had 11 digs and four aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Aberdeen Central was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 14 consecutive games dating back to last season.
The defeat snapped Aberdeen Central's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-2 record. As for Spearfish, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-5.
Aberdeen Central will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Sturgis Brown at 1:00 p.m. As for Spearfish, they will play host again on Saturday to welcome Pierre T.F. Riggs, where the match is scheduled at 1:00 p.m. Pierre T.F. Riggs will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Spearfish surely won't give up without a fight.
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