Marmaton Valley Junior High’s Wildcats and Humboldt Middle School’s Lady Cubs played volleyball Thursday night.
At Mound City, the Wildcats lost in A-team action but won the B-team and C-team matches against Jayhawk-Linn Junior High.
Jayhawk-Linn beat Marmaton Valley 25-22, 19-25, 15-9. Megan Ensminger served for eight points for Marmaton Valley while Kyla Drake had six service points.
Misty Storrer and Trinitee Gutierrez each had four service points.
In the B-team match, Marmaton Valley won 24-26, 25-15, 15-6. Emily Smart had six of her nine points in a row to close out the third set. Clara Boyd also served nine points. Paige Becker had five service points.
Karlie Stephens served nine points in leading the Wildcat C-team to a 25-18, 25-15 win. Lana Myers had five service points.
Marmaton Valley is in a tournament today at Uniontown.
At Yates Center, the Lady Cubs captured a 25-16, 25-10 win in A-team competition. Humboldt’s A-team is 5-0.
Humboldt got five service aces from Makaylah McCall and four ace serves from Tilar Wells. Sydney Houk had three ace serves and Annalise Whitcomb had one ace serve.
At the net, Kassie Angleton downed four kills while Houk had two kills. Rylan Wilhite and McCall each had one kill. Whitcomb was credited with eight set assists.
“The girls really served the ball well. They were able to move the ball around where we needed it,” said Terry Meadows, HMS head coach.
Humboldt’s B-team improved to 6-0 with wins of 28-26, 19-25, 15-13 and 15-7, 11-15, 15-6.
From the service line for Humboldt, Katie Malone had seven aces followed by Morgan Lea and Lizzie Myers with five each, Denise Johnson and Chassis Hoepker with four ace serves apiece. Kailey Wolken and Kira McReynolds had three ace serves each. Hannah Riebel and Britnee Works had two aces each.
Riebel and Malone each hit four kills for Humboldt. Wolken and Works had three kills apiece and Hoepker had two kills. McReynolds, Johnson and Myers had one kill apiece.
