Sioux Falls Washington won a three-set matchup to get its third win of the season over Mitchell on Thursday. Set scores were 25-18, 25-12 and 25-18.
Sioux Falls Washington (3-0) was paced by Macie Malchow's 32 assists, 4 ace serves and 2 blocks. Joslyn Richardson had 12 kills while Ellie Walker had 9 kills and 13 digs. Jadyn Schetnan had 16 digs and 2 assists while Shelby Kinzer added 4 ace serves.
Mitchell (4-2) was led by Lizzie Tyler's 6 kills, 8 assists and 3 ace serves. Sawyer Stoebner had 6 kills and 4 blocks. Sarah Sebert had 12 digs while Paige Guthmiller had 6 digs.
Despite the loss, Mitchell head coach Deb Thill said this was a good test for her team early in the season and mistakes that were made tonight, can be rectified.
“We had a lot of unforced errors and as the season progresses, those errors are going to be cut down,” Thill said. “Washington, depending on who you ask, is one or two in state so for us to battle them like we did I was very proud of that.”
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The Kernels host Pierre T.F. Riggs on Sept. 7.
