It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin can now relate to. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. Thomas More Sabers on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Blue Devils of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
While Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin ultimately came up short, they really made St. Thomas More work, particularly in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 26-24.
Reis Mcfarland paced Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin's offense, picking up nine kills. Mcfarland got some help from
Eva Ronto and her eight assists. Finally,
Ella Acton kept Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin's defense grounded, leading the team with four blocks.
Audrey Gooding was the offensive standout of the match as she had nine digs and two aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in September.
Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin's defeat dropped their record down to 20-8. As for St. Thomas More, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 32-4 record this season.
As of now, neither Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin nor St. Thomas More have any future games scheduled.
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