CHERRY— The Nighthawks continued to show they’re no pushovers this season as they held on against a Tigers’ surge to come away with a straight set victory here on Tuesday.
Cherry made the ‘Hawks work for it throughout the match. While the two teams traded leads, Northeast Range finished on top in each set, 25-20, 25-21, and 25-19.
“I’m so happy our team can come back when they are down points!” said Northeast Range Head Coach Misty Roseth. “We served well and our offense was great. They had very clean play tonight.”
Maizy Sundblad and Kaydence Hancock dominated at the net for the ‘Hawks as they combined on 14 kills. Sundblad added 13 set assists and went a perfect 12-12 from the serving line. Else Bee posted three kills and eight digs, while Peyson Roseth added three kills and six digs. Danica Sundblad posted 14 digs and went 14-14 on the serve. Chloe Janeksala added six digs.
The ’Hawks were set to host Bigfork on Thursday. They travel to Littlefork next Tuesday to wrap up the regular season.