If Stanton was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Fremont-Mills last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Stanton Vikings fell 2-0 to the South Hardin Tigers on Saturday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Vikings of the 2-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
South Hardin's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ava Paige, who had a kill and 21 assists. Paige has been hot recently, having posted 14 or more assists the last 15 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Alli Sheldahl, who had six kills, four digs, and a block.
Stanton's loss dropped their record down to 14-12. As for South Hardin, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Stanton will host East Mills at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Mills is coming into the match with six straight wins on the road, so Stanton will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for South Hardin, they will take on Oelwein at 9:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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