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Prep Report: Shelbyville volleyball prevails in tight tussle with Triton Central

In a match that saw momentum swing back and forth through five sets Monday night in Fairland, Shelbyville finally prevailed over Triton Central, 17-25, 25-20, 22-25, 25-23, 15-13.

Senior Emily Parker finished with 17 kills, four aces and 12 digs to lead the Golden Bears (11-7), who have won seven of their last 10 matches.

Shelby Lasure added 13 kills and Madison Bassett had eight kills and three aces. Kina Schultz collected five total blocks, Emmy Nolley had a team-high 22 digs and setter Gracie Leffler notched 46 assists.

Triton Central (10-5) got 12 kills each from Maddy Brown and Brooklyn Bailey. Kaitlin Bramlett and Bailey had three blocks apiece.

Julia Sanders led the defense with 32 digs. Brown followed with 19 and Kayden Simmons finished with 14.

Setter Kate Isley recorded 33 assists.

In other prep events Monday:

 

 

Boys Soccer

Greenfield-Central 3, Shelbyville 1

At Shelbyville, the visiting Cougars (3-7, 3-2 Hoosier Heritage Conference) opened a lead with first-half goals by Tyler Kerkhof and Drew Davidson.

Jason Scrivner added a penalty kick goal just over 13 minutes into the second half to make it 3-0.

Christian Haas converted a penalty kick goal in the game’s final two minutes for Shelbyville (7-6, 2-3 HHC), who celebrated Senior Night (photo).

 

 

Volleyball

Southwestern def. Knightstown, 21-25, 25-18, 25-19, 25-18

At Southwestern, senior Brooklyn Schneider (photo) collected career dig No. 1,000 in the Spartans’ victory.

Southwestern improved to 7-12 this season.

Knightstown (6-11) got 13 kills from Paige Personett. Gwen Dyer had 31 assists.

Morristown def. South Decatur, 25-20, 25-13, 25-16

At Morristown, the host Yellow Jackets improved to 7-8 this season with a Mid-Hoosier Conference victory over winless South Decatur (0-8).

Morristown won the junior varsity match, 25-15, 25-8.

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