Hillsboro 22 August 2016

McClain volleyball wins Spike and Dig Tournament

By
Stephen Forsha-sforsha@gmail.com

Three teams played at the 12th annual Highland County Spike and Dig Volleyball Tournament held at Hillsboro High School, with the McClain Lady Tigers winning the event by defeating both the host Lady Indians and the Lynchburg-Clay Lady Mustangs, Saturday. 

In the finals, the Lady Tigers won the best of three set match, though HHS won the first set out a 25-19 score. McClain responded with wins of 25-22 and 26-24 to win the tournament championship.

The first match of the day saw HHS sweep Lynchburg-Clay by scores of 25-22 and 25-20.

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McClain also defeated LC in the second match of the three-team tournament. In JV play, McClain also won the Spike and Dig Tournament. 


Members of the victorious Lady Tigers are: Sara Bennett, Malea Montavon, Kenzie Anderson, Paige Hurley, Chayden Pitzer, Riley Williams, Molly Black, Lexie Barton, Liz Kegley and Hunter Scott. MHS is coached by Emma Gall.

Last year, the event was won by Hillsboro.

The Fairfield Lady Lions and Whiteoak Lady Wildcats did not play in this year’s tournament.

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