Aberdeen Central struggled to find its way on Tuesday night.
The Golden Eagles fell to Sioux Falls Roosevelt 25-23, 25-17, 25-23 in a non-conference volleyball match at Golden Eagles Arena.
The Rough Riders took the opening set with solid defensive play at the net. The Golden Eagles also struggled a bit at the service line in an attempt to get the visitors out of system.
“I thought they came out and they blocked really well, and then that kind of slowed us down at the net,” said Central coach Jackie Bindenagel. “We knew we wanted to serve really aggressive and finally we got that rolling a little bit. Missed some serves in set one, but the kids were trying to go for some things. It just didn’t go our way.”
While the Golden Eagles struggled with serving in the opening set, Sawyer Bahr provided a bright spot. Down 16-12 after a timeout, Central scored, allowing Bahr to come to the service line. The senior then hammered three consecutive aces, tying the set at 16 all
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