MELVERN — Marmaton Valley High’s volleyball team had a tough go of it during a jam-packed schedule.
The Wildcats traveled to Marais des Cygnes Valley Monday, where they fell in straight sets, 25-4, 25-4 and 25-9.
Marmaton Valley’s junior varsity squad fell in straight sets, 25-21 and 25-5.
ON SATURDAY, the junior varsity also competed at Humboldt’s JV tournament, taking sixth place, falling 25-22 and 25-20 to Northeast, 25-12 and 25-10 to host Humboldt, 25-15 and 25-18 to Oswego, and 25-19 and 25-22 to Yates Center. Marmaton Valley ended the day with a split against Uniontown in two sets, falling 25-18 in the first before winning a 26-24 thriller in the second.
They didn’t have much time to rest, either.
The Wildcats returned to action Tuesday with their first home matches of the season, with a triangular against Oswego and Uniontown.
Results of Tuesday’s matches were unavailable by press time.
The varsity squad will be in Humboldt for a tournament Saturday.
