St. Michael-Albertville came tearing into Saturday's match with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Elk River Elks out 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Knights, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
If you add up the scores from across all three sets (59-51) St. Michael-Albertville actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 25-21, 11-25, 15-13.
Despite the loss, Elk River still got an impressive performance from Addison Hemmer, who had ten digs and four aces. That's the most aces Hemmer has posted in her last nine contests. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Chandler, who had 12 digs.
St. Michael-Albertville pushed their record up to 20-6 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Elk River, their loss dropped their record down to 9-15.
St. Michael-Albertville and Champlin Park are set to duel on Monday. Champlin Park will roll in looking for their 20th straight win, something St. Michael-Albertville surely won't give up without a fight. Elk River has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 defeat against Hermantown on the 5th.
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