Big blocks at the net for Edgeley/Kulm-Montipelier unfortunately could not slow down Griggs-Midkota's swings Monday night.

The Titans swept the Rebels, 25-21, 25-19, 25-20 to improve to 2-5 while EKM dropped to 1-7. Griggs-Midkota is slated to host Region 3, District 5 leader, Oakes (10-0) today at 7 p.m. EKM will face LaMoure/Litchville-Marion (6-5) at home today. First serve between the Rebels and Loboes is scheduled for 7 p.m.

The Rebels put up six solo blocks against hard swings from Jenna Larson and Asia Bercherl. The duo combined for 19 of the team's 29 kills. In the back row, Jacee Angel and Emma Coleman popped up 31 digs to setters Medora Brandner and Brooke Topp.

Grace Irey led the Rebels with 12 kills.

Griggs-Midkota 3, Edgeley/Kulm-Montipelier 0

GM 25 25 25

EKM 21 19 20

GM -- Kills: Jenna Larson 10, Asia Becherl 9, Jacee Angel 5, Kennedy Hannesson 2, Josie Johnson 2, Lauryn Halvorson 1. Assists: Medora Brandner 18, Brooke Topp 10. Digs: Angel 16, Emma Coleman 15, Janae Johnson 9, Topp 6, Larson 3, Brandner 3, Hannesson 2, Bercherl 1, Johnson 1. Aces: Topp 5, Hannesson 2, Coleman 1. Blocks: Halvorson 1, Larson, Hannesson 1.

EKM -- Kills: Grace Irey 12, Anicka Boruvka 5, Mataeya Mathern 2, Keyahna Musland 1, Reagan Teske 1, Sydney Carlson 1. Assists: Carlson 20. Digs: Macy Boyer 14, Musland 9, Teske 7, Irey 2, Boruvka 2, Mathern 1. Aces: Teske 3, Boyer 2, Musland 1. Blocks: Mathern 2, Boruvka 2, Irey 1, Teske 1.

Medina/Pingree-Buchanan continues win streak

Alania Bosche was a powerhouse in the back row for the Thunder Monday night.

The freshman libero helped anchor Medina/Pingree-Buchanan's most recent sweep of Napoleon/Gackle-Streeter. The Thunder bested the Imperials 25-19, 25-23, 25-21 to improve to 6-4. NGS dropped to 2-2 in the standings.

Bosche popped up 22 digs in the back row and served up a pair of aces from the backline. Abby Helm and Emily Carlson helped Bosche out combining for 31 more digs.

MPB will be matching up with Barnes County North (5-4) on Thursday NGS will host undefeated Linton/HMB (10-0) today at 7 p.m.

Medina/Pingree-Buchanan 3, Napoleon/Gackle-Streeter 0

MPB 25 25 25

NGS 19 23 21

MPB -- Kills: Thomas 9, Helm 8, Ryleigh Martin 7, Calli Mack 5, Abigail Reich 4, Lilly Bohl 1, Kelsey Vandeberghe 1. Assists: Bohl 28. Digs: Alaina Bosche 22, Helm 17, Thomas 15, Emily Carlson 14, Bohl 8, Mack 4, Martin 2, Reich 2. Aces: Bosche 2, Reich 2, Helm 1, Mack 1. Blocks: Martin 1, Helm 1, Reich 1.

NGS -- Stats not provided.