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Class B SoDak 16 volleyball includes interesting matchups

Members of the Northwestern volleyball team celebrate winning a point during a match against Warner at the Northwestern Area School gym. From the left are: Ashley Haven, Ella Haven (3), Adriana Ratigan, Ella Boekelheide (6) and Brooklinn Halvorson. The Wildcats face Faulkton in the Class B SoDak 16 on Tuesday in Ipswich. Photo by John Davis taken 9/8/2022
All of the Class B big hitters made it through region action unscathed last week and have just one more hurdle to clear on the road to the state tournament Nov. 17-19 at the Premier Center in Sioux Falls. Of the remaining 16 teams all but two have won at least 20 matches, and one of those has 19 victories. Some of Tuesday’s SoDak 16 matchups feature teams that have not faced each other, while one has two squads that know each other quite well, and another has a pair of state champs going head-to-head. Here is a look at each of the Class B matches involving area teams: 16 Viborg-Hurley (19-12) vs. 1 Warner (33-2), 7 p.m. at Watertown Warner looks like a heavy favorite in this matchup, which pits the defending State B girls’ basketball champions against the defending State B volleyball champions. The Monarchs won the state volleyball title last year, have been top-rated all season, and have lost just eight total sets this fall. Warner, which faced a pair of Class

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