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Blackhawks secure confidence-boosting victory over Wessington Springs

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 11:49 PM

Last updated Sep 18, 2026

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Summary

On September 18, the Sanborn Central/Woonsocket Blackhawks enhanced their season confidence with a decisive sweep over Wessington Springs, winning 25-13, 25-23, 25-12. Despite a rocky start to the season with mixed results, the Blackhawks demonstrated their potential with a coordinated team effort. Senior Addison Bartholow led the charge with 12 kills and 10 digs, while other young players made significant contributions, showcasing the team’s depth. Coach Rick Olsen expressed optimism for continued improvement as the Blackhawks prepare for future challenges, including an upcoming match against Oldham-Ramona-Rutland on September 19.

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By the Numbers

•Blackhawks improve their season record to 6-5.
•Addison Bartholow leads with 12 kills and 10 digs.
•The team prepares to face Oldham-Ramona-Rutland next on September 19.
•Blackhawks have faced inconsistency but showed improvement in this match.

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Sep. 18—WOONSOCKET, S.D. — The Sanborn Central/Woonsocket Blackhawks are still searching for consistency early in the volleyball season, but Tuesday night provided a glimpse of what the young squad can accomplish when everything starts clicking. After opening the season with wins in four of their first six matches, the Blackhawks dropped three of their next four before putting together one of ...
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