Groton had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Mobridge-Pollock Tigers. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Groton also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
Groton had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 16-25, 25-17, 25-19, 15-10.
Jerica Locke was nothing short of spectacular: she had 32 digs.
Groton pushed their record up to 12-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Mobridge-Pollock, the loss snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 17-5 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Groton will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Milbank at 7:30 p.m. As for Mobridge-Pollock, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers challenges Northwestern Area at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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