Wildcat girls win matches

Sports

September 29, 2012 - 12:00 AM

THAYER — Marmaton Valley Junior High’s volleyball teams were successful on the road Thursday.
The Wildcat A-team beat host Thayer 17-25, 25-16, 15-11 and downed Altoona-Midway 25-23, 19-25, 15-9.
Trinitee Gutierrez was 33 of 33 serving for 23 points for the two matches. Kyla Drake was 24 of 26 for 15 points.
“It seems our girls like to extend our matches to three sets,” said Brenda Mills, MVJH head coach. “We finally overcame our inability to win a third set and pulled out two good wins”
Marmaton Valley’s B-team won the one set it played against Thayer 25-14. It defeated Altoona-Midway 15-8, 15-10.
Megan Ensminger, Clara Boyd and Lana Myers were perfect from the service line. Ensminger had nine points served. Boyd and Myers each served for six points.
“This team continues to control each set and finish strong,” said Scott Brady, MVJH assistant coach.

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