Playing in their first home match in two weeks, the Baltic Bulldogs defeated the Flandreau Fliers on Thursday, September 19th in straight sets. The Bulldogs won by scores of 25-21, 25-12, and 25-9.
Baltic opened the match with a 3-2 lead, but Flandreau tied the score 7-7. The Bulldogs led 11-10 and then went on a 5-2 run for a 16-11 lead. The Fliers cut the lead to 23-20, but the Bulldogs took the win 25-21. The second set started with a 4-4 tie. Flandreau took a 7-5 lead, but Baltic then went on a run. They scored three straight for an 8-7 lead. They then went on an 8-3 run to extend the lead to 16-10 and then finished the sent on a 9-2 run for a 25-12 lead.
The momentum carried into the third set. Even though Flandreau started with a 2-1 lead, Baltic went on a 7-3 run for an 8-5 lead. They extended the lead to 14-7 before finishing the match on an 11-2 run for the 25-9 victory.
