Majettes fall in home game against Demons
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The Minot High Majettes volleyball team faced off against the Bismarck High Demons in a devastating 0-3 defeat at home on Tuesday night, October 20.
The Demons were first to strike in the first set of the match, but the Majettes were able to work their way to a lead soon after, clear through to 10-9.
The Demons were able to tie the gap up at 11-11, and from then on were able to run away with the match.
The Demons took the first set, leading through the middle and end of the set, closing it out at 25-17.
The second set started similarly to the first, with the Demons taking the first point.
However, unlike the first set, the Majettes were unable to claim some early ground, and the Demons were able to stay two to three points ahead of the Majettes clear through the late teens.
Demons had another late run to close out the second set, winning it at 25-21.
The Demons led the Majettes 2-0 heading into the third set, and they were still going strong.
The Demons were quick to run up their score while denying the Majettes points, leading by as many as 11 at 15-4. The Demons finished the set in an even bigger lead, winning it at 25-13 to complete the sweep.
The Demons’ victory over Minot High cut short the Majettes’ three game win streak, and dropped the Majettes to a record of 12-15 on the season.
Tuesday’s match kicked off the home stretch for the volleyball regular season.
Minot has just three more games before the volleyball post season begins.
The Majettes will face off against Jamestown on the road for their next match, taking place at Jamestown High School on Tuesday, October 27.