Observations all along the line - Kimball & the Southern Panhandle First
Potter-Dix’s Lady Coyote Volleyball team continued its outstanding season with two more wins, raising their season record to 19-3 as they ready for District Tournament play later in the month.
The Lady Coyotes traveled on Tuesday, October 4, to match up with the Kimball Lady Longhorns, and the home team got the jump on the visitors, surprising the Lady Coyotes with a 25-18 first set win. The second set had the Lady Coyotes fighting back, but the Kimball squad kept up the pressure and forced extra points. Potter-Dix was able to outlast Kimball, and took the second set 26-24. The Lady Coyotes went for the win in the third set, and the Lady Longhorns put up a big fight before finally falling 25-21, giving Potter-Dix the 2-1 match victory.
The Lady Coyotes next traveled to Chappell on Friday to match up against the Creek Valley Storm, and the Lady Coyotes were hot from the start, taking the first set 25-11. Creek Valley found their rhythm in the second set and challenged the Lady Coyotes the whole way before finally falling 25-21. But there was no quit in the young Lady Storm team, and they again fought hard through the third set and pushed Potter-Dix to extra points before finally falling 26-24, giving the Lady Coyotes the 3-0 match victory.
Potter-Dix moves to 19-3 on the season and was next scheduled to match up with Wallace and Garden County in Oshkosh on Tuesday, October 11. Creek Valley moved to 5-14 with the loss and were scheduled to host Paxton on Tuesday, October 11.