Tigers move on in playoffs
by Coach Mary Irsfeld
The #2-seeded Tigers hosted Long Prairie-Grey Eagle in a Subsection Quarterfinal match on Tuesday, securing a 3-0 victory with set scores of 25-13, 25-19, and 25-17. This win advanced the Tigers to the Subsection Semifinal.
The Tigers jumped to an early 9-3 lead, prompting Long Prairie-Grey Eagle to call a timeout. Browerville/Eagle Valley maintained pressure, forcing their opponents into a scramble. Utilizing free balls effectively, the Tigers executed a strong offensive strategy and secured the first set with a decisive 25-13 win.
In the second set, the teams traded points up to 14-13 before the Tigers pulled ahead with a three-point run, prompting a Thunder timeout at 17-13. Despite some misreads and unforced errors that narrowed the score to 19-17, the Tigers closed the set with a 6-2 run, winning 25-19 and taking a 2-0 lead in the match....
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