The West Central Trojan volleyball team traveled to Baltic in a Region 3A battle against the Bulldogs on Tuesday, September 12th. Baltic took the win in straight sets by scores of 25-15, 25-11, and 25-10.
The first set started with a 3-3 tie. Baltic scored the next three points for 6-3 lead. The Trojans then went on a 5-1 run to take an 8-7 lead. The Bulldogs responded with a 7-2 run to go ahead 14-10. They continued to lead 16-13 before ending the set on a 9-2 run for a 25-15 win.
The Bulldogs held a slim 6-4 lead to start the second set. Baltic then went on a 6-0 run to extend the lead to 12-4. That run put the Bulldogs in control of the set. They built a 23-9 lead before winning 25-11. The third set started close with Baltic leading 5-4. The Bulldogs then went on a 12-2 run for a 17-6 lead. Baltic won the third set 25-10.
Maddy Ingalls finished with four kills. Kaia Gabbert had three kills. Elle Lienhard had a team-high seven set assists, and Marissa Dobbs had five set assists. Jocelyn Nilson ended with 16 digs. Avery Nothdurft added nine digs, and Landry Heath had an ace serve.
