Several local teams in volleyball action were in action Saturday.
Varsity/JV Volleyball:
Benjamin Logan traveled to Vandalia Butler for a Tri-match with Butler and Bellbrook.
The Raiders defeated Butler in straight sets: 25-19, 25-17, and 25-14.
Benjamin Logan lost the second match with Bellbrook in four sets: 14-25, 14-25, 25-12, and 21-25.
The Riverside varsity team fell to Newton in straight sets: 15-25, 18-25, and 20-25.
For the Pirates, Alaina Snow had 9 assists, 18 digs, and was 100% from the serving line, Jade Copas tallied 15 digs, 7 kills, 2 blocks, and led in serve receive, Aubree Huston pitched in 12 digs, and Rachel Knight recorded 4 kills.
Riverside’s JV team lost to Newton in three sets: 12-25, 25-22, and 25-27.
Riley Dillon led the way with 4 aces, 5 kills, and 10 digs, and she led in serve receive, Zoey Ransbottom totaled 6 aces, 1 block, and 7 assists, Briana Bradley had 4 kills and a block, and Emma Strayer tallied 8 digs.
Bellefontaine hosted the Chieftain Invitational and the JV Black team finished 4th.
The Chiefs hosted six other teams.
The JV Black team fell to Jonathan Alder in three sets: 25-16, 13-25, and 10-25.
Ava Reeves had 14 digs, 3 kills, and a solo block, Maddie Ullom added 9 digs and 3 kills, Kylie Adams recorded 2 kills, 4 blocks, and 5 digs, Zoey Lavender tallied 7 digs and 4 kills and Kylee Boggs dished out in 12 assists.
The West Liberty-Salem varsity team defeated Catholic Central in straight sets: 25-13, 25-5, and 25-17.
For the Tigers:
Bailey Poppe: 15 kills, 9 digs, 12 assists, 9/9 serving with 2 aces
Olivia Wilcox: 18 digs, 11/11 serving with 2 aces, 10/12 on serve receive
Leah Ropp: 5 kills, 10 digs, 13/13 serving with 2 aces
Londyn Loveless: 24 assists, 4 digs, 28/28 serving with 5 aces
Naomi Cole: 9 kills, 3 digs, 1 block
Briley Sullivan: 1 block
Lexy Lee: 2 kills
Chaley Wade: 2 kills, 2 digs, 6/6 serving
Ava Poppe: 4 kills, 11 digs, 4/6 serving, 8/9 on serve receive
West Liberty-Salem is now 7-2 overall and 6-2 in OHC.
The JV Lady Tigers defeated Catholic Central in straight sets: 25-14 and 25-7.
Lyndee Harrison; 1 dig, 1 solo block, 37/37 setting with 11 assists, 6/6 serving
Ellah Heminger: 2 digs, 6 kills, 4/4 serving
Marisa Smith: 9 digs, 5/5 serving
Bexley Wilcoxon: 2 digs, 2 kills, 6/7 serving
Ava Cole: 3 digs, 3 kills, 7/7 serving
Reagan Bradford: 1 solo block
Cara Deam: 2 digs, 19/20 serving with 6 aces
Middle School:
Benjamin Logan hosted a tri-match against Springfield Shawnee and Arlington.
The 7th grade Lady Raiders beat Shawnee in straight sets: 25-13 and 25-23.
Autumn Cline had 6 aces and 9 kills, Georgia Daniels tallied 3 aces and 5 kills, Bella Hughes served 2 aces, and Nevaeh Fogle added 2 kills.
In the second game, Benjamin Logan fell to Arlington in straight sets: 23-25 and 24-26.
Georgia Daniels had 3 aces and 7 kills, Autumn Cline had an ace and 6 kills, Kelsey Jumper served 2 aces and Leah Hawley added 4 aces.
The 8th grade Lady Raiders beat Shawnee in 3 sets: 24-26, 25-23, and 25-16.
Abby Vance led with 4 aces, 5 kills, and a solo block, Julia Harmon served 5 aces, Kylie Harner had 2 aces and 5 kills and Avah Miller added 4 kills.
In the second match, Benjamin Logan defeated Arlington in three sets: 19-25, 25-0, and 25-15.
Kylie Harner served 12 aces and had 4 kills, Abby Vance tallied 10 kills and a solo block, Rylee Davis had 2 aces and a kill, Jaylyn Parker served 2 aces, and Storm LeVan served an ace and had a solo block.
The Riverside 7th grade team lost to Bethel in straight sets: 13-25 and 23-25.
Leading scorers for the Pirates were Molly Carman with 7 points, 2 aces, 2 tips, and 1 kill, Kenzie Stotler had 3 points, Addison Shoe had 3 points and 2 aces, Maddy Bower and Chloe Purtee both had 1 point, and Valerie Knight had 1 block and 1 tip.
Riverside’s 8th-grade team also lost to Bethel in straight sets: 17-25 and 17-25.
For the Pirates, Kenna Johnson had 5 points and 5 aces, Emily Robinson recorded 4 points and 2 aces, and Kara Klingler tallied 4 points and an ace.
Riverside will host Northridge on Monday beginning at 5:30.
The West Liberty-Salem Orange Tigers lost in 2 sets 13-25, 13-25 to a tough visiting Cedarville team.
For the Tigers:
Mckayla Reames 2 kills, 1 ace
Kylee Bell 1 kill, 2 aces
Aubra Wiant 1 kill, 1 ace
Emma Schmelzer and Mckenzie Reames each had 1 kill.
Addie Farley and Britton Carter each had 1 ace.
The West Libert-Salem Black Tigers won their match vs the Indians in 3 sets: 22-25, 25-16, 25-16.
Zoe Carter went 15 for 18 serving, with 10 aces, 5 kills, 1 dig, and 1 assist.
Lilli Heminger had 12 kills and 2 aces.
Kiersten Stoll went 11 for 12 serving, with 5 aces, 7 kills, 2 assists, and 2 digs.
Sophia Landon went 10 for 11 serving with 3 aces, 14 assists, and 2 kills.
Belle Sarver went 7 for 10 serving with 1 ace, and 6 kills.
Reagan Winters had 6 digs and 1 kill.
Emma Liggett had 3 kills, 1 assist, 1 dig, and 1 ace.
Eliza Halterman had 1 dig, 1 kill, and 1 ace.
