Lead-Deadwood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 15th straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Harding County Ranchers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Golddiggers of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
While Lead-Deadwood was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Harding County's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-13, 25-17.
Harding County found their leader in underclassman Lexy Rolph, who had 15 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Rolph has posted since back in October of 2023.
Lead-Deadwood's loss dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Harding County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 20-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lead-Deadwood will challenge Rapid City Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Harding County, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Newell at 5:00 p.m.
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