Groton lost against Warner back in September of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Tigers came up short against the Monarchs, falling 3-0. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Groton was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 25-19, 25-16.
Jerica Locke
| 09/23/25 @ Warner | 15 |
| 09/20/25 vs Dell Rapids | 12 |
| 09/20/25 vs Sisseton | 13 |
| 09/20/25 vs Castlewood | 17 |
Despite the loss, Groton still got an impressive performance from Jerica Locke, who had 15 digs and two assists. Locke is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in each of the last four games she's played.
Warner was led to victory by Keira Steger and Tatum Hanson. Steger had 14 digs and one assist, while Hanson had four digs and two aces. That's the most aces Hanson has posted over her last ten contests. Jaycee Jung also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Groton's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Warner, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-2.
Groton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Tiospa Zina on the 25th. As for Warner, they have also already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Sioux Falls Christian on the 27th.
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