Spearfish hasn't had much luck against Aberdeen Central recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Spearfish Spartans will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Aberdeen Central Golden Eagles, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Spearfish will be strutting in after a win while Aberdeen Central will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Thursday, Spearfish made easy work of Douglas and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Spearfish never let Douglas on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-12, 25-22.
Brooklynn Yackley and Avery Kirk were among the main playmakers for Spearfish as the former had 14 digs and the latter had 12 kills, ten digs, and a block. Yackley is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last three games she's played.
Meanwhile, Aberdeen Central faced Jefferson in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Aberdeen Central fell just short of Jefferson by a score of 3-2. The Golden Eagles just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Aberdeen Central took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 25-27, 25-14, 17-25, 25-14, 15-8.
Aberdeen Central's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Spearfish, their win bumped their record up to 23-9.
Spearfish was able to grind out a solid victory over Aberdeen Central when the teams last played back in September, winning 3-1. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Aberdeen Central's Taylin Kleffman, who had 21 digs. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Spearfish still be able to contain Kleffman? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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