On Oct. 6, Tucker Valley hosted Tygarts Valley in a volleyball match. In the junior varsity game, the Wildcats emerged victorious over the Bulldogs in the first set, securing a 25-22 win. However, Tygarts Valley managed to secure the next two sets, clinching the overall match with scores of 25-17 and 25-20. Hunter Lipscomb played a pivotal role for the Wildcats, serving for 20 points.
In the varsity match, Tucker Valley would dominate by defeating Tygarts Valley with scores of 26-24 and 25-12. Maci Owens served for 15 points and contributed five kills for the Wildcats. Avery Decker also played a significant role, serving for eight points and adding five kills to the team’s tally.
The team also celebrated eighth-grade recognition night. The eighth-grade volleyball players are Brooklee Hebb, Mikenley Knotts, Maci Owens, Makenna Hackney, Avery Decker, Aleena Reed, KyleaShae Boyles, Naomi Dean, and McKinley Williams. Special thanks go out to all the parents and volunteers who helped make the evening special.
The Wildcats will return to play on Oct. 12 at Bruceton Middle School.