Bismarck has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They are headed away from home for the first time to square off against the Century Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bismarck is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of North Dakota's top teams: St. Mary's Central, who was ranked 13th in their home state at the time (Bismarck was ranked eighth). Bismarck walked away with a 3-1 win over St. Mary's Central on Tuesday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 24-26, 25-18, 25-17.
Aspen Roaldson was her usual excellent self, getting 17 digs, five kills, and three aces. She is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last 43 games she's played dating back to last season. Taylor Mayer was another key player, getting 14 digs, eight kills, and two aces.
Meanwhile, Century had already won two in a row, and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Saints as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
Bismarck pushed their record up to 5-4 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Century, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Bismarck suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Century in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Bismarck avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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