Volleyball: Eureka takes 7-B match over Troy
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Paul Sievers/The Western News Jackie Pepiot of the Lady Trojans serves during the third game against Eureka on Tuesday.
Eureka improved to 6-1 in District 7-B on Tuesday night with a 25-13, 25-20, 25-23 victory over Troy in high school volleyball action.
The Lady Trojans put up a better and better fight as the night wore on and nearly pulled out game 3. But the Lions held on to improve to 9-3 overall on the season. The Lady Trojans fall to 2-5 in 7-B and 4-7 overall.
Freshman Michaela Curry led Troy in the hitting department with four of the team’s 11 kills. Kristin Parks had a pair of blocks and Cassidy Hand came up with nine digs. Alyssa Olds finished with six set assists and Ashley Paasch had all three of Troy’s ace serves.
Alyssa White and Taylor Holder were a lethal combination for Eureka. White had 23 assists and Holder ended up with a dozen kills for the Lions.
Troy heads to Mission on Friday and will host Stillwater Christian on Saturday.
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