{"id":2708,"date":"2026-10-06T22:17:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-07T03:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/baltic\/?p=2708"},"modified":"2026-10-07T07:25:23","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T12:25:23","slug":"baltic-volleyball-falls-short-against-madison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/baltic\/2026\/10\/06\/baltic-volleyball-falls-short-against-madison\/","title":{"rendered":"Baltic Volleyball Falls Short Against Madison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-247\" src=\"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/baltic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/BalticLogo-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/baltic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/BalticLogo-1.png 96w, https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/baltic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/BalticLogo-1-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 96px) 100vw, 96px\" \/>The Baltic Bulldogs played three close sets against the Madison Bulldogs in Madison on Tuesday, October 6th but came up short in all three.\u00a0 Madison won the match by set scores of 25-23, 25-20, and 25-18.<\/p>\n<p>Baltic held a lead for a good portion of the opening set.\u00a0 After an early 2-1 lead by Baltic, the set was tied at 4-4 and 7-7.\u00a0 Baltic would go ahead 11-9, and they would maintain the lead at 14-12.\u00a0 Madison, however, would go on a 5-1 run to go in front 17-15.\u00a0 Baltic tied the score 20-20 and then went back in front 22-21.\u00a0 Madison would end the set on a 4-1 run to send the set on a 25-21 win.<\/p>\n<p>Madison took the early lead to start the second set.\u00a0 They led 3-1 and also 6-4.\u00a0 Madison continued to use the momentum to their favor and extended their lead to 14-8 and then to 20-13.\u00a0 Baltic fought back to get within four points, 24-20, but Madison ended the rally to win 25-20.<\/p>\n<p>The third set started with a 3-3 tie.\u00a0 Madison grabbed an early 7-6 lead, but Baltic went on a 7-2 run to go in front 13-9.\u00a0 Madison rallied to tie the score 14-14 and then took the lead again at 19-17.\u00a0 They pushed their advantage to 23-18 and then scored the final two points for a 25-18 win.<\/p>\n<p>Issie Clark finished with 16 kills on the night.\u00a0 Kalyce Nohava added six kills.\u00a0 Harper Kortemeyer also had six kills along with two blocks.\u00a0 Ashlynn Lane added 21 set assists and three ace serves.\u00a0 Kaiya Lenderts had 17 digs, and Kenzie Bethke ended with 10 set assists.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Baltic Bulldogs played three close sets against the Madison Bulldogs in Madison on Tuesday, October 6th but came up short in all three.\u00a0 Madison won the match by set scores of 25-23, 25-20, and 25-18. 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