Tigers, Pirates battle it out on the court
Tigers, Pirates battle on the court
The Osmond Tigers and the Plainview Pirates added another intense chapter to the history playing against each other. After five hard fought sets, the Pirates prevailed by two points: 22-25, 23-25, 25-15, 25-28, 15-13.
Osmond took the upper hand first as they went up 2-0 after the first two sets. Then the Pirates edged the Tigers in the next three sets.
The Tigers had several solid performances from essentially everyone on their team. This started defensively with fifty-four digs.
Kennedy Johnson (Jr.) had seventeen digs, while teammates Haven Schultze (Sr., 12 digs) and Grace Gansebom (Fr., 11 digs) both played well defensively too.
Libero Elisa Herrera (So.) had seven kills.
On the attack, Makenzie Johnson (Sr.) stood out with thirteen kills and six solo blocks. Kiera Moes (Fr.) added six kills, while Madeline Huwaldt (Jr.) had four kills.
Schultze led the team with five ace serves. Kennedy Johnson also had two.
Schultze had twenty-one set assists while Gansebom added ten.
The Tigers host Wausa for Parents’ Night on Tuesday, October 9.