Bagley at Win-E-Mac

Recap

Erskine, MN – Bagley wins 3-1 for the second night in a row thanks to having three players reach double digit kills and 18 team aces, 11 of which came from Kaley Thompson. (25-17, 22-25, 25-18, 25-18)

In the first set, it took a while before either team could find any seperation. After being tied at 6, Bagley was able to score 4 straight, which is where the lead would hang around at until the Flyers went on a 7-0 run to go up 23-13 and eventually closed out the set winning 25-17.

In the second set, the Patriots started quickly getting up 5-1 and Win-E-Mac held the lead up until Bagley tied it at 15. The Flyers got up as many as 2 points at 18-16, but the Patriots would retake the lead at 20-19 and were able to maintain the lead and even it up at 1 set a piece after taking the 25-22 win.

In the third set, it was tied 7-7, but that’s when Bagley went on a run. It was an immediate 5-0 run, which was also a part of an 11-3 run to give them a 18-10 advantage. Win-E-Mac had a small 3-0 run late in the set, but Bagley was able to close it out with a 25-18 win to go up 2 sets to 1.

In the fourth set, Win-E-Mac again came out strong scoring the first 3 points, but shortly after Bagley went on a 6-0 run to take a 10-7 lead. The Flyers would hold on to the lead the rest of the way on their way to their second straight 25-18 win to win 3 sets to 1 for the second straight night.

Bagley improves to 12-5 on the season and 9-3 in Section 8A. The Flyers will be back at home on Thursday when they play the Fosston Greyhounds.

Win-E-Mac falls to 6-12 on the season and 4-7 in Section 8A. The Patriots will be on the road on Thursday to take on Climax-Fisher.

Stats:
Bagley:
Kaley Thompson: 12 kills, 11 aces
MaKalyn Hoie: 12 kills
Mazie Hoie: 10 kills, 5 aces
Gracie Riewer: 3 kills, 4 blocks
Emmi Skarison: 2 kills, 1 ace
Livia Palmer: 1 kill, 1 block
Elexis Soderstrom: 1 ace

comments from Bagley coach Sarah Schwegel SarahS on 18 aces 5511F

Win-E-Mac:
Adara Peterson: 9 kills
Ensley Haskett: 8 kills, 1 block, 3 aces
Addy Morgenroth: 7 kills, 1 ace
Kendra Cherf: 5 kills, 1 block
Clara Kolden: 5 kills
Macie Haskett: 3 kills
Ady Hickman: 1 ace

comments from WEM coach Kelsi Gunnufson KelsiG 5511G