Edgeley/Kulm/Montpelier waltzed into their contest on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came within a single set of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against the Kidder County co-op [Steele/Tappen] Pirates. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Rangers have posted since November 11, 2024.
Edgeley/Kulm/Montpelier was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (101-100), but they still managed to win. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-21, 17-25, 18-25, 15-11.
09/18/25 @ Kidder County co-op [Steele/Tappen] | 5 |
09/06/25 vs Grafton | 4 |
09/13/25 vs Ellendale | 2 |
09/13/25 vs Wyndmere/Lidgerwood | 2 |
09/04/25 vs Enderlin | 2 |
Edgeley/Kulm/Montpelier was led to victory by Alice Gackle and Jazmyn Zaun. Gackle had nine digs and one assist, while Zaun had 12 kills, five digs, four aces, and one block. Those five digs gave Zaun a new career-high.
They weren't the only good server: Edgeley/Kulm/Montpelier was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in five consecutive games.
Edgeley/Kulm/Montpelier's win bumped their record up to 10-2-1. As for Kidder County co-op [Steele/Tappen], this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Edgeley/Kulm/Montpelier will square off against Strasburg/Zeeland at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Kidder County co-op [Steele/Tappen] does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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