
Trojans
09/06/25 vs Hillcrest | 2-1 |
09/06/25 vs Bonneville | 2-0 |
09/06/25 vs Powell | 2-0 |
Kelly Walsh is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Hillcrest. The Trojans had just enough and edged out the Knights 2-1. The win was nothing new for the Trojans as they're now sitting on three straight.
Lillian Hudson paced Kelly Walsh's offense, picking up ten kills. Hudson got some help from Gia Ireland and her 17 assists. Finally, Penny Thompson kept Kelly Walsh's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Several Knights players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Ali Maddux, who had 16 digs and two assists. Maddux has been hot recently, having posted 11 or more digs the last four times she's played.
Kelly Walsh's victory bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Hillcrest, with the defeat, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-2.
Kelly Walsh didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against South Summit on the 6th. After both having extra time off, Hillcrest and Idaho Falls will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on the 16th.
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