Volleyball Recap: Elbert Picks Up Eighth Consecutive Victory

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Previous Games

@ CHS 9-8-2026	3-2	W
vs CCVHS 9-3-2026	3-0	W
@ PPCHS 8-27-2026	3-2	W
@ PHS 8-25-2026	3-0	W
vs RFHS 8-22-2026*	2-0	W
+ 3 more games

Elbert proved they can win big with a three-set victory last Thursday. On Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Calhan, sneaking past 3-2. The win is more of the same for Elbert, who have now won eight games in a row.

Elbert took Calhan into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. The final set scores came out to 23-25, 25-20, 25-13, 18-25, 15-10.

Elbert got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Lily Simmons out in front who had 10 kills, six aces, five digs, and a solo block. Another player making a difference was Neveah Kelty, who had 12 digs and four aces.

Elbert has now won 11 of their last 13 games on the road. That gives them an 8-1 record this season. As for Calhan, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Elbert will welcome Monument Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Calhan, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Haxtun at 5:30 p.m.