The Huron Tigers would take control of the second and third set on Tuesday and sweep the Pierre Governors in Pierre on senior night as the Tigers would win 25-21, 25-13 and 25-13.
The Governors kept things close in the first set and had the game tied at 17-17 before a 5-0 run for the Tigers pulled away to take the first set. Huron grabbed large leads in set two and three to stop its three game losing skid with the second sweep of the year against the Governors. Huron outhit the Governors 26-17 in the match as the Tigers were led by Arian Pfitzer’s six kills while Jayla Schley had five kills. Addy Knight added four aces. Pierre would be led by Hannah Eads’ four kills while Evie Doyle and Ally Keyes each had three kills. The Govs, with 17 kills had 22 hitting errors on the night and only had two aces as Pierre drops to 1-18 on the year. Huron improves to 9-13 on the season. For Keyes, Claire Munson and Faith Baumberger, the three seniors were honored before the night and will have one final home match on Thursday.
The Governors will host the top team in the state and defending state champion Harrisburg Tigers to close out the year. Coverage will be at 6:00 on Thursday with a 6:30 first serve on KCCR and on YouTube at KCCR Sports with Jon Winkler on the call.
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