The MTC Lady Aces hosted Cisne on Monday night. The Varisty team had a bit of a roller coaster evening. They started out on the low side with Cisne up for much of the first set losing 17-25, but the second set was flipped with the Aces wining 25-20. The third set the Aces came out fired up and we had a 8-0 lead. The Aces made it to 15 first, but it was a 3rd set to 25 this time. Cisne dug in and took the lead a 21, winning 21-25. It was hard for the team to lose a match when they were up by that margin, but the Aces strung together to many errors at the end. Maycee Randall led with 8 kills.
Stats for the night were Mattie Armstrong 1 ace, 1 kill, 8 assists, 14 digs, Jayla Johnson 3 digs, 3
kills, 10 digs, Maycee Randall, 3 aces, 8 kills, 3 blocks, 2 digs, 3 assists, Tenley Davis 1 ace, 5 digs, 2 assists, Lyla Keepes 6 kills, 4 digs, Kyleigh Smith 5 kills, 2 digs, 1 block. Tensley Dunlap 2 kills, 3 blocks, Avery Coston 2 kills, 2 digs, 2 blocks, Gabby Schneider 1 ace, 12 assist, 4 digs.
The JV team fared well having a very strong serve receive night, and consistent attacking. They won in two sets 25-16, 25-16. They played together as a team the best have this season.
Player stats Leah Lewis 3 aces, 1 dig, Avery Coston 3 kills, Gracee Haggard, 2 digs, 8 kills, Mylee Farmer 3 digs, Mercedes Dillard 3 digs, 1 ace, Quincy Keepes 1 ace, 22 assists, 1 dig, 2 kills, Journey Loudermilk 2 kills, Riley Gill 4 digs, Leila Sweeney 1 dig, Addison Mobley 2 kills.
The Aces will be home again on Thursday facing Robinson another LIC opponent. Freshman game starts at 5 at the grade school, while the high school gym gets new basketball goals.
Comments by Assistant Coach Bonnie Keepes
Photo credit Nichole Loudermilk
