Britton-Hecla’s Sterling Brassfield unleashed one of her patented kills down the line past a defender in recent volleyball play. The Lady Braves face a hectic schedule this week with four matches to wrap up regular season play.
Junior Jeris Stark and seventh grader Joseph O’Brien competed in the varsity division for
Britton-Hecla at the Region 1B cross country meet held in Webster last week Wednesday.
Busy Week For Net Squad In Preparation For Region
The Britton-Hecla volleyball squad ran into a tough Hamlin unit on Thursday, falling in straight sets 25-11, 2511, 25-10.
Coach Jenna Peters’ crew, now 8-11, faces a rugged schedule this week to wrap up regular season play with four matches in an eight-day stretch. Last night Tuesday the Lady Braves traveled to Great Plains Lutheran, Clark-Willow Lake comes to town on Friday, B-H hosts Aberdeen Christian on Monday, and the local netters travel to Wilmot on Tuesday. Region 1B tournament action gets underway on Oct. 30.
“We are working hard to get the girls playing together,” said Peters. “Hamlin was rough, but we have high hopes for the last four games of the regular season.”
Tiyanna Schott led Britton-Hecla against Hamlin, going 7-7 at the service line with an acae and pounding 11-13 at the net with four kills. Emma Kraft was 16-20 at the net with a pair of kills, Karlie Zuelhlke added three kills and Abby Lee put down two, Heather Storbakken had 10 assists and 14 digs, while Annika Tank came up with 11 digs.
SERVING : BH, 33-36, 2 aces (Tiyanna Schott 7-7, 1 ace; Heather Storbakken 8-8; Kaegan Fredrickson 55, Karlie Zuehlke 4-4, Emma Kraft 4-5)
HITTING: BH, 67-85, 13 kills (Schott 11-13, 4 kills; Emma Kraft 16-20, 2 kills; Abby Lee 7-10, 2 kills; Zuehlke 6-7, 3 kills; McKenna Heer 5-6, 1 kill; Fredrickson 12-14)
SETTING: BH, 61-61, 12 assists (Storbakken 440-40, 10 assists; Jayden Bender 14-14, 1 assist)
DIGS: BH, 43 (Storbakken 14, Annika Tank 11)
BLOCKS: BH, 1 block, 2 assists (Fredrickson 1 block)