The #4 ranked Dell Rapids Quarriers have their second five-match winning streak of the season. This comes after defeating the Flandreau Fliers in four sets on Thursday, September 20th at Dell Rapids High School by scores of 27-25, 19-25, 25-10, and 25-22.
Jayda Knuppe led the offensive attack with 12 kills on the night. Mackenzie Grisham was right behind with 10 kills of her own. Dezi Rus finished with five kills, and Hannah Fletcher had four kills. Fletcher also finished the night with a match-high 29 set assists. Brooke Klein anchored the Quarrier defense with 35 digs. Fletcher added 12 digs. Kenzie Garry led the up front defense of the Quarriers with two blocks. Knuppe also had a block in the match.
Leaders for Flandreau included Marianna Pavlis with nine kills and five blocks, Jaycie Pulscher with 19 set assists and three aces, Kennedy Headrick with seven kills, and Melina Matthys with five kills and three blocks.
Dell Rapids (10-2) will play in the Sanford Pentagon Invitational Tournament on Saturday, September 22nd in Sioux Falls. Dell Rapids will play Mt Vernon-Plankinton (9:00 a.m. – Court 8), Central Lyon (11:00 a.m. – Court 8), and Warner (2:00 p.m. – Court 8) in pool play before moving on to the bracket round later in the day.