The Junior High Lady Pirate Volleyball season came to an end on Monday, 10/22.
The 7th grade Lady Pirates would take the court first in a battle against rival Evadale. They would drop the first set in a nail biter (23-25). Although they dropped the first set, they came back strong and took the second set aggressively with a (25-15) victory. This would force the match to a 3rd and deciding set. The 7th grade Lady Pirates dug in and finished the match out with a decisive (15-8) score. With the win, the 7th grade Lady Pirates are District Champions with a perfect 8-0 record in district!!! Congratulations on the outstanding year!! All of your hard work and perseverance paid off. They finished the year with an overall record of 11-4 and 8-0 in district. If you see the following 7th grade athletes, please congratulate them on their outstanding season!! The 7th grade Lady Pirates include: Kaylee Crooks, Autumn Fitts, Giselle Gonzalez, Rylee Gonzales, Ava Henson, Mykaela Kemp, Brooklyn Leckelt, Hope Roderick, Grace Suggett, Jillian Thompson, Emily Totino, Riley Wright, Zamber Hall.
The 8th grade Lady Pirates would take the court immediately following the victory by the 7th grade team. The battle between the two 8th grade squads quickly developed and took off. Our Lady Pirates would drop the first set (19-25), but overcame the Rebels in the second set (25-18) to tie the match at 1 game a piece. The battle would get more intense in the final set of the night and of their junior high careers. Making sure they didn't disappoint, the Lady Pirates stood their ground and took the 3rd set (15-12). With the win, the 8th grade Lady Pirates finished district with a 7-1 record. They finished the year strong and should be proud of their accomplishments throughout the year. Congratulations on the outstanding year!!! I'm looking forward to seeing each and everyone of you at two-a-days this summer as you enter into the high school program!!! The 8th grade Lady Pirates finished the year with an overall record of 9-4 and a district record of 7-1. If you see the following 8th grade athletes, please congratulate them on their outstanding season!! The 8th grade Lady Pirates include: Jaden Brown, Brooke Childers, Krista Edwards, Trinity Guilbeaux, Amielle Glisson, Riley Hubbard, Jalacia Miller, Zoe Langley, Emily Phillips, Hayley Summers, Hayden Williams, Madison Zigler.
Once again, congratulations on the outstanding year all of you had!!