SCORPIONS 17U WIN BRONZE PLAYING IN 18U TOURNAMENT IN WELLAND!

The 17U Scorpions travelled to Welland to play up in an 18U volleyball tournament. The team came back with their first Bronze medal of the season.

In pool play they beat the Twin Bridges Thunder in two straight 25-11, 25-8. They then lost a close one to the Waterloo Tigers Red 20--25 and 23-25.First round of the playoffs they beat the Ancaster Lions in three sets. 25-16, 22-25,15-8. In the second round of playoffs they won a very tight match beating Windsor South County in two straight 25-23,29-27.

In the semis the Scorpions lost to Oakville Thunder White in two straight 10-25,21-25. The Scorpions 17U saved their best game for the Bronze medal match. It was against the Waterloo Tigers Red who had beaten them in pool play.

The first set had the Scorpions dig deep to win. They were down match point 21-24 to the Tigers but came back to win the set in a thriller 30-28. They won the second set 25-20 and claimed the bronze.