While Yates Center didn't have the best season last year (they finished 14-21), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Lebo Wolves 2-1. This was payback for the Wildcats, who suffered a 2-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Yates Center was actually outscored in aggregate across those three sets (65-64), but they still managed to win. The final score came out to 14-25, 25-21, 25-19.
Cayten Cummings paced Yates Center's offense, picking up 20 kills. Cummings were helped by Madison Hall and Mylin Tidd, who contributed 12 assists each. Kinley Morrison controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Wildcats
| 09/08/25 @ Lebo | 2-1 |
| 09/06/25 @ Central Heights | 2-1 |
| 09/06/25 @ Marmaton Valley | 2-0 |
| 09/02/25 @ Northeast | 2-1 |
| 09/02/25 @ Southeast | 2-0 |
Yates Center pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Lebo, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Coincidentally, Yates Center and Lebo will both be playing Marais des Cygnes Valley the next time they take the court. The Wildcats will head out to face the Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, while the Wolves will play them later in the day, at 7:00 p.m.
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