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Independence North

Falcons

Stars

The North (Bakersfield, CA) varsity volleyball team lost Thursday's home non-conference match against Independence (Bakersfield, CA) by a score of 3-0.

	S1	S2	S3	Wins
Independence	25	25	25	3
North	17	18	19	0

Final score provided by K. Lee-McNeill.

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Matchup Info

Match Stats

Independence (24-25)

Independence

Attacking

#	Athlete Name	SP	K	K/S	Kill %	Att	E	Hit %
	Team Totals	3	36	12.0	33.0	109	8	.257
1	Anabel Naranjo (Sr)	3
3	Lauryn Sheppard (Sr)	3
6	Julianna Merlo (Sr)	3	3	1.0	23.1	13	1	.154
7	Jenna Miller (Jr)	3	5	1.7	50.0	10	1	.400
8	Aniya Johnson (Jr)	3	5	1.7	38.5	13	0	.385
11	Amari Johnson (Fr)	3	14	4.7	45.2	31	3	.355
12	Aralyn Merlo (Sr)	3	7	2.3	21.2	33	3	.121
14	Fatima Serrano (Sr)	1
15	Kelsey Sebbern (Sr)	1	0	0.0	.0	1	0	.000
16	E. Thornburgh (Sr)	3	2	0.7	25.0	8	0	.250

Independence

Serving

#	Athlete Name	SP	A	A/S	Ace %	SA	SE	Serv %	PTS
	Team Totals	3	9	3.0	12.5	72	3	95.8	56
1	Anabel Naranjo (Sr)	3	4	1.3	23.5	17	1	94.1	15
3	Lauryn Sheppard (Sr)	3
6	Julianna Merlo (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	8	0	100.0	7
7	Jenna Miller (Jr)	3	0	0.0	.0	14	1	92.9	12
8	Aniya Johnson (Jr)	3	1	0.3	11.1	9	1	88.9	0
11	Amari Johnson (Fr)	3	4	1.3	23.5	17	0	100.0	16
12	Aralyn Merlo (Sr)	3	0	0.0	.0	7	0	100.0	6
14	Fatima Serrano (Sr)	1
15	Kelsey Sebbern (Sr)	1
16	E. Thornburgh (Sr)	3

Independence

Blocking

#	Athlete Name	SP	BS	Tot Blks	B/S
	Team Totals	3	13	13	4.3
1	Anabel Naranjo (Sr)	3
3	Lauryn Sheppard (Sr)	3
6	Julianna Merlo (Sr)	3	1	1	0.3
7	Jenna Miller (Jr)	3	4	4	1.3
8	Aniya Johnson (Jr)	3	1	1	0.3
11	Amari Johnson (Fr)	3
12	Aralyn Merlo (Sr)	3	1	1	0.3
14	Fatima Serrano (Sr)	1
15	Kelsey Sebbern (Sr)	1
16	E. Thornburgh (Sr)	3	6	6	2.0

Independence

Digging

#	Athlete Name	SP	D	D/S
	Team Totals	3	81	27.0
1	Anabel Naranjo (Sr)	3	21	7.0
3	Lauryn Sheppard (Sr)	3	8	2.7
6	Julianna Merlo (Sr)	3	10	3.3
7	Jenna Miller (Jr)	3	1	0.3
8	Aniya Johnson (Jr)	3	11	3.7
11	Amari Johnson (Fr)	3	14	4.7
12	Aralyn Merlo (Sr)	3	11	3.7
14	Fatima Serrano (Sr)	1	3	3.0
15	Kelsey Sebbern (Sr)	1
16	E. Thornburgh (Sr)	3	2	0.7

Independence

Ball Handling

#	Athlete Name	SP	Ast	Ast/S	BHA
	Team Totals	3	31	10.3	81
1	Anabel Naranjo (Sr)	3	3	1.0	11
3	Lauryn Sheppard (Sr)	3
6	Julianna Merlo (Sr)	3	13	4.3	35
7	Jenna Miller (Jr)	3	1	0.3	1
8	Aniya Johnson (Jr)	3	14	4.7	34
11	Amari Johnson (Fr)	3
12	Aralyn Merlo (Sr)	3
14	Fatima Serrano (Sr)	1
15	Kelsey Sebbern (Sr)	1
16	E. Thornburgh (Sr)	3

Independence

Serve Receiving

#	Athlete Name	SP	R	RE	R/S
	Team Totals	3	54	11	18.0
1	Anabel Naranjo (Sr)	3	26	3	8.7
3	Lauryn Sheppard (Sr)	3	2	0	0.7
6	Julianna Merlo (Sr)	3
7	Jenna Miller (Jr)	3	3	1	1.0
8	Aniya Johnson (Jr)	3
11	Amari Johnson (Fr)	3	17	5	5.7
12	Aralyn Merlo (Sr)	3	5	2	1.7
14	Fatima Serrano (Sr)	1	1	0	1.0
15	Kelsey Sebbern (Sr)	1
16	E. Thornburgh (Sr)	3

North (24-25)

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Match Story

California High School Volleyball - Independence over North

September 5, 2024: Bakersfield, CA 93308

In Thursday's non-league challenge, the visiting Independence Falcons volleyball team scored a 3-0 triumph over the North Stars.

The Falcons (11-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Foothill (Bakersfield, CA). The Trojans come into the non-league challenge with a 3-10 record. In their last challenge, Foothill was beaten by Highland (Bakersfield, CA), 3-0, in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Stars meet the Independence Falcons (Bakersfield, CA) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, September 6. North will attempt to upgrade on its 2-7 season record. The Falcons come into the challenge with a 8-2 record after their 3-2 non-league win over Tehachapi (Tehachapi, CA).

Independence @ North Volleyball Match Info

Thu., Sep. 5, 2024 @ 6:15p

The North (Bakersfield, CA) varsity volleyball team lost Thursday's home non-conference match against Independence (Bakersfield, CA) by a score of 3-0.

Rankings & Records

Independence (24-25)

CA	Section
346	34

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	SW	SL
25-13	5-3	5-4	8-4	12-5	.658	.625	69	41

North (24-25)

CA	Section
881	87

Overall	League	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	League %	SW	SL
9-18-1	3-5	5-5	3-9	1-4-1	.339	.375	36	57

Team Scoring Averages

	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	Wins
Independence	21.9	22.8	20.7	22.6	12.5	1.8
North	21.0	21.1	18.9	18.9	11.0	1.3

Head-to-Head

Independence won on 9/5/2024

9/5 @ 6:15p S1 S2 S3 Wins

Independence 25 25 25 3
North 17 18 19 0

The Independence (Bakersfield, CA) varsity volleyball team won Thursday's away non-conference match against North (Bakersfield, CA) by a score of 3-0.
Box score
Independence won on 9/6/2024

9/6 @ 6p S1 S2 Wins

North 21 10 0
Independence 25 25 2

The North (Bakersfield, CA) varsity volleyball team lost Friday's neutral tournament match against Independence (Bakersfield, CA) by a score of 2-0.
Box score

9/6 @ 6p	S1	S2	Wins
North	21	10	0
Independence	25	25	2

Team Stat Comparison

Independence		North
924	Kills	226
188	Total Blocks	20
325	Serving Aces	57
1615	Digs	305
809	Assists	180
1908	Receptions	181

Team Leaders

Independence		North	National Avg.
#5 Kenadi Walton271	Kills	#15 London Kleeman55	52
#7 Jenna Miller51	Total Blocks	#12 Karleigh Ervin8	11
#11 Amari Johnson81	Serving Aces	#6 Scarlett Mora14	16
#1 Anabel Naranjo503	Digs	#1 Presleigh Buntin81	84
#6 Julianna Merlo400	Assists	#6 Scarlett Mora174	49
#1 Anabel Naranjo812	Receptions	#1 Presleigh Buntin55	86

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Independence	14-3		North	8-13-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
8/20/24	Independence	South	(W) 3-0	10/3/24	South	North	(W) 3-0
				10/22/24	North	South	(W) 3-0
8/22/24	Independence	Foothill	(W) 3-0	9/6/24	Foothill	North	(W) 2-1
9/6/24	Foothill	Independence	(W) 2-0	9/17/24	North	Foothill	(W) 3-1
8/23/24	Independence	East Bakersfield	(W) 2-0	10/1/24	North	East Bakersfield	(L) 3-0
				10/17/24	East Bakersfield	North	(W) 3-2
8/23/24	Independence	Taft	(W) 2-0	8/24/24	North	Taft	(L) 2-1
8/24/24	Taft	Independence	(W) 2-0	9/12/24	North	Taft	(L) 3-2
8/24/24	Ridgeview	Independence	(L) 2-1	8/23/24	North	Ridgeview	(L) 2-0
9/25/24	Ridgeview	Independence	(W) 3-0	9/3/24	Ridgeview	North	(L) 3-0
10/14/24	Independence	Ridgeview	(L) 3-2
9/3/24	Independence	Tehachapi	(W) 3-2	9/26/24	Tehachapi	North	(L) 3-1
				10/15/24	North	Tehachapi	(L) 3-0
9/7/24	Independence	Garces Memorial	(L) 2-0	8/29/24	North	Garces Memorial	(L) 3-0
9/12/24	Independence	Arvin	(W) 3-0	8/23/24	North	Arvin	(T) 1-1
				9/7/24	North	Arvin	(W) 2-0
				9/24/24	North	Arvin	(L) 3-2
				10/10/24	North	Arvin	(W) 3-2
9/17/24	Golden Valley	Independence	(W) 3-0	8/20/24	North	Golden Valley	(L) 3-2
9/30/24	Independence	Highland	(W) 3-1	8/23/24	Highland	North	(W) 2-0
10/16/24	Highland	Independence	(W) 3-1	9/19/24	North	Highland	(L) 3-1
10/7/24	Bakersfield	Independence	(W) 3-1	9/7/24	North	Bakersfield	(L) 2-0
10/23/24	Independence	Bakersfield	(W) 3-0	9/10/24	Bakersfield	North	(L) 3-0

Record Breakdown

Independence (24-25)		North (24-25)
25-13	Overall	9-18-1
5-3	League	3-5
10-5	Non-League	3-10
2-0	Head to Head	0-2
14-3	Common Opponent	8-13-1
5-4	Home	5-5
8-4	Away	3-9
12-5	Neutral	1-4-1
1-1	Playoff	0-0
25-13	In-State	9-18-1
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0