It was a proper cat-fight when Ellendale duked it out withGriggs County Central/Midkota on Tuesday. The Ellendale Cardinals fell just short of the Griggs County Central/Midkota Cougars by a score of 3-2. The Cardinals have struggled against the Cougars recently, as their game on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Ellendale sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-21, 19-25, 27-25, 23-25, 15-8.
Even though they lost, Ellendale was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last 12 matches.
Ellendale's loss dropped their record down to 11-11-1. As for Griggs County Central/Midkota, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 8-13.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, Ellendale and Edgeley/Kulm/Montpelier will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Griggs County Central/Midkota, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on New Rockford-Sheyenne at 7:00 p.m. on October 28th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps