Imperials Get First District Win
Last Tuesday’s volleyball match in Strasburg had a pair of District 2 teams in search of their first district win. Both the Strasburg-Zeeland Clippers and the Napoleon/Gackle-Streeter Imperials were fighting for that 8th place in the district.
On Oct. 14 it was the Imperials who came away with the 3-set sweep by scores of 25-21, 25-16 and 25-17.
In the first set, which was a tight one, both teams exchanged points and the lead numerous times. NGS found themselves trailing 8-12, before rallying to take a 13-12 lead. The Clippers and Imperials exchanged points and the contest was knotted at 19, before S-Z held a 19-20 lead. The first set closed with the Imperial offense finding a groove and winning 25-21.
The momentum from the close of the first set carried over to the second set for first year NGS head coach Kali Fettig and her squad as they. . .