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Roncalli comeback falls short against Mobridge-Pollock

Mobridge-Pollock’s Landyn Henderson, right, reaches to hit the ball as Aberdeen Roncalli’s Jeci Ewart, left, defends the net during Tuesday night’s match at the Roncalli High School gym. Photo by John Davis taken 10/12/2021
Mobridge-Pollock improved to 18-5 on the season turning back an Aberdeen Roncalli rally for a 27-25, 25-20, 17-25, 18-25, 15-13 non-conference volleyball victory Tuesday night at Roncalli Gym. The Cavaliers nearly strung together a five-set comeback after trailing by two sets, but could not find enough offense late in the fifth. The Cavs and Tigers battled early on in a closely-contested first set as neither team led by more than four points at any point in the set. Mobridge-Pollock concluded the opening set with three straight points to grab the first in extra points at 27-25. The Tigers seized the momentum early in the second set, jumping out to an 11-6 lead. Mobridge-Pollock led by as many as eight points before winning 25-20 and asserting a two-set lead on the road. Roncalli defended their home court in the third and fourth sets by scores of 25-17 and 25-18, respectively. The Cavs forced their sixth five-set match of the season and fifth at home. “This has to be the m

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