It was a proper cat-fight when Great Plains Lutheran challenged Mobridge-Pollock on Saturday. The Great Plains Lutheran Panthers took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mobridge-Pollock Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
While Great Plains Lutheran ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-17.
Great Plains Lutheran's loss came despite strong showings from Jolie Lien and Kaitlyn Rawerts. Lien had 17 digs, while Rawerts had 13 digs. Lien has been hot recently, having posted 17 or more digs the last three times she's played.
This is the second loss in a row for Great Plains Lutheran and nudges their season record down to 19-5. As for Mobridge-Pollock, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 26-5.
Great Plains Lutheran has already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Britton-Hecla on the 22nd. As for Mobridge-Pollock, they will square off against Warner at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Mobridge-Pollock will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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