De Smet wins against Hamlin

DE SMET — De Smet recorded a 3-1 victory against Hamlin on Tuesday.

The set scores were 27-25, 25-19, 22-25 and 25-22.

The Lady Bulldogs will host Elkton-Lake Benton on Thursday.



De Smet 27 25 22 25

Hamlin 25 19 25 22



De Smet

Serving: Taylor Schoenfelder 20-20, 3 aces; Kelsey Poppen 16-16, 3 aces.

Hitting: Maria Huntimer 17-20, 7 kills; Kennedy Fast 23-24, 4 kills; Amanda Poppen 23-29, 4 kills.

Setting: Shelace Albrecht 43-44, 9 assists; Julianna Albrecht 39-40, 4 assists.

Digs: Maria Huntimer 13; Taylor Schoenfelder 12.

Blocks: Kelsey Poppen 4; Kelli Aughenbaugh 3.

Hamlin

Serving: Hope Juntunen 10-12, 2 aces; Molly Koisti 14-15, 1 ace.

Hitting: Hope Juntune 52-63, 30 kills.

Setting: Sam Drake 64-65, 18 assists; Molly Koisti 80-82, 20 assists.

Digs: Curstie Visser 27.

Blocks: Hope Juntunen 2; Hanna Roe 1.



Platte-Geddes 3, Miller 1

MILLER — After being edged in the opening set, Platte-Geddes ran off three consecutive wins to post a 3-1 victory against Miller on Tuesday.

The set scores were 24-26, 25-16, 25-23 and 25-12.

Miller, which is now 12-10, travels to play James Valley Christian on Thursday.



Platte-Geddes 24 25 25 25

Miller 26 16 23 12



Platte-Geddes

Serving: Kelly Knudson 17 points, 7 aces; Kelli Sprik 15 points, 2 aces; Mackenzie Millar 9 points, 2 aces.

Hitting: Kelly Knudson 15 kills; Shelby Robenberg 14 kills; Josie DeGroot 5 kills.

Setting: Kelli Sprik 36 assists.

Digs: Kelly Knudson 18; Kelli Sprik 17; Maddy Tegethoff 16.

Blocks: Josie DeGroot 5.

Miller (12-10)

Serving (63-74, 5 aces): Denae Schlechter 15-15, 7 points, 2 aces; Jaden Kellogg 15-15, 9 points; Kristen Peterka 8-8, 4 points, 1 ace; Jamie Mentzer 8-9, 5 points, 1 ace.

Hitting (120-138, 31 kills, 10 blocks): Jansen Hunter 28-31, 5 kills, 3 blocks; Kristen Peterka 33-36, 7 kills, 1 block; Jamie Mentzer 23-27, 14 kills, 1 block; Emma Steers 17-23, 4 kills, 2 blocks.

Setting (28 assists): Denae Schlechter 117-117, 25 assists.

Passing (92 digs): Jamie Mentzer 19-27, 18 digs; Kristen Peterka 23-26, 20 digs; Jaden Kellogg 3-4, 12 digs; Emma Steers 8-9, 20 digs.



Area matches Tuesday

— James Valley Christian defeated Sanborn Central-Woonsocket 25-18, 25-20, 18-25 and 25-18

— Howard defeated Iroquois 25-22, 25-16, 17-25 and 26-24

— Highmore-Harrold defeated Wolsey-Wessington 22-25, 25-23, 25-18 and 26-24.

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