MVJH volleyball on a roll

Marmaton Valley's junior high volleyball team swept all three matches Monday, defeating Oswego and Uniontown in A and B team matches. The Wildcats return to the court Thursday at Pleasanton.

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September 22, 2020 - 10:26 AM

Marmaton Valley Junior High’s Jacee Mattox, shown in a match earlier this season, was a key player Monday for the Wildcats. Photo by COURTESY OF HALIE LUKEN

OSWEGO — Marmaton Valley Junior High’s volleyball teams had a successful night on the court Monday.

The A team swept both of its matches, defeating host Oswego, 25-21 and 25-13, and Uniontown, 25-21 and 25-21.

As has become the norm, the Wildcats had a balanced attack.

Lexi Lowder had 20 points, two aces and two kills. Braelyn Sutton delivered 16 points, five aces, three kills and a spike. Jacee Mattox had 14 points, six aces, a kill and two spikes. Shelby Sprague chipped in with seven points and two aces. Dani Deer provided six points, a kill and two spikes. Khiana Haynes had four points, two kills and a spike. 

The A team improved to 7-2 with the wins.

The Marmaton Valley B team defeated Uniontown, 25-12 and 25-17.

Haynes led the way with nine points, followed by Mattox with eight points and two aces, Emily Robertson with seven points and an ace, Isabelle Berntsen with five points and an ace, Megan Kilpatrick with four points and an ace and Sprague with two points.

Marmaton Valley is at Pleasanton Thursday and in Iola Saturday.

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