After flying high against St. Mary's Central last Thursday, Jamestown came back down to earth. The Jamestown Bluejays took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bismarck Demons on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Bluejays in their matchups with the Demons: they've now lost three in a row.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Bismarck scored at least 19 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-21, 19-25, 25-21, 25-19.
Leading Bismarck to victory were Aspen Roaldson and Madison Foster. Roaldson had 16 digs, three kills, and 40 assists, while Foster had 34 digs and a kill. Roaldson is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last 66 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jensen Hintz, who had ten kills, ten digs, and two aces.
Jamestown's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Bismarck, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-8 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Minot the next time they take the court. Jamestown will host Minot at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, while Bismarck will play them later in the day, at 5:00 p.m.
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