Pirates Start Week Strong with Victory over WHA, Fall to Pillager
by Haley Youngbauer
The Verndale volleyball team played two games this week, taking on the Walker-Hackensack-Akeley Wolves on Tuesday, October 6 at home and the Pillager Huskies on Thursday, October 8 on the road.
Pirates Defeat the Wolves 3-1
The Verndale volleyball team began their week at home battling the WHA Wolves.
The Pirates got out to an early lead, but the Wolves were able to gain some momentum late in the set to lift them over the Pirates by a score of 25-23.
The Pirates didn’t allow the early loss to get them down, and they came into the second set with a renewed determination. The Pirates once again got out to an early lead. The Wolves threatened to overtake in the middle of the set, but the Pirates pushed through the tough spot to take the second set 25-17.
The Pirates kept their momentum going, easily taking back-to-back 25-13 victories in sets 3 and 4 for the win...
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