After both having extra time off, the Beresford Watchdogs and the Dell Rapids Quarriers will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Beresford took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Vermillion with a sharp 3-0 win. That three set margin sets a new team best for the Watchdogs this season.
Beresford walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the third set). The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-21, 25-11.
Meanwhile, Dell Rapids had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Bulldogs as they made off with a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Dell Rapids was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-12, 25-15.
Dell Rapids relied on the efforts of Alaina Wolff, who had 13 digs, and Sophi Randall, who hit 62.5% for five kills and ten digs and 25 assists. Randall has been hot for a while, having posted 16 or more assists the last 16 times she's played.
Dell Rapids was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their ace total in three consecutive contests.
Beresford's victory bumped their record up to 14-17. As for Dell Rapids, they pushed their record up to 26-3 with the win, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Beresford might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Dell Rapids in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Beresford have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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